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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution


 

Amendment XIV (the Fourteenth Amendment) of the United States Constitution is one of the post-Civil War amendments and includes the due process and equal protection clauses (Section 1). It was proposed on June 13, 1866, and ratified on July 9, 1868.

Reference

  • {{web reference| URL=http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/pdf/con001.pdf| title=Amendments to the Constitution of the United States| work=GPO Access| date=September 11| year=2005| }} (PDF).
  • Text of amendment and dates of ratification