What the cast of Deadwood looks like today. It's been over a decade since Deadwood abruptly ended, leaving everyone wondering what happened to the town and its charactersâand it looks like we may finally find out, with preliminary production on the much-anticipated HBO movie set to begin.
Since 1876, the legislature has proposed 673 constitutional amendments, and 670 have gone before Texas voters. Of the. amendments submitted to the voters so far, 491 have been approved by the electorate and 179 have been defeated. Three. amendments never made it to the ballot for reasons that are historically obscure.
As the constitutional scholar edward s. corwin wrote: A proposed amendment can be added to the Constitution by thirty-eight states containing considerably less than half of the population of the country, or can be defeated by thirteen states containing less than one-twentieth of the population of the country..mendments may be proposed in two ways: by a two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a special convention summoned by Congress on the petition of two-thirds (34) of the state legislatures. In the long history of the U.S. Constitution, over 5,000 amendments have been introduced in Congress.