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What is 23rd amendment?

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The 23rd amendment gives the District of Columbia the ability to vote for President and Vice President They were not able to do this before because they were not a state.

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What is the 23rd Amendment?
it gives residents of washington d.c the right to vote
What did the 23rd amendment accomplish?
The 23rd Amendment, Ratified March 29,1961, allows United States citizens who live in the District of Columbia to vote for Electors for President and Vice President. Prior to this amendment, citizens...
What does the 23rd amendment say about DC?
Residents of the District of Columbia (Washington DC) can vote.
What president signed the 23rd amendment?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy The president is not part of the amendment process. If Kennedy really did sign an amendment, it was merely a gesture and had no legal effect.
What were the impacts of the 23rd amendment?
it kind of gave washington dc the right to vote