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2050 AMENDMENT TO THE. CONSTITUTION. D°°’”“*°'°· And, further, that the States whose Legilslatures have so ratified the said proposed amendment, constitute thee-fourths of the whole www I ad numllzpr of sltiates in tIli)e Ungigd Statels. I wml J _ B M; ° °_ o,tereoe, eit ownt t `am enmngs ryan, Lim;. Pm M cmg- Secretarvy of Stater of the United Staties, hy virtue and in giursuance R' "°°°‘2°°’p‘33‘ of Section 205 of the Revised Statutes of the United tates, do hereby certify that the Amendment aforesaid has become valid to all gntents and purposes as a part of the Constitution of the United tates. . IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have herenmto set my hand and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this thirty first day of May in the year of our Lor one thousand nine hundred and [sun,.] thirteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirty-seventh. WILLIAM Jnimmcs BRYAN