National Constitution Center entry on the 22nd Amendment, giving its passage and ratification dates and the exemption written for the sitting president at the time.
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PublisherNational Constitution Center
URLhttps://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xxii
Source TypeInstitutional
Reliability Tier2
National Constitution Center, a nonpartisan constitutional education institution in Philadelphia; a well regarded specialist authority on constitutional text and history, not itself a primary government record. Its own page states the amendment was passed by Congress on 21 March 1947 and ratified on 27 February 1951, and gives the sitting-president exemption text verbatim. Sources
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