💩 Amendment XVIII

Author:    Senate <[email protected]>
Date:      Jan 16, 1919

The following states ratified the amendment:

* Mississippi (January 7, 1918)
* Virginia (January 11, 1918)
* Kentucky (January 14, 1918)
* North Dakota (January 25, 1918)
* South Carolina (January 29, 1918)
* Maryland (February 13, 1918)
* Montana (February 19, 1918)
* Texas (March 4, 1918)
* Delaware (March 18, 1918)
* South Dakota (March 20, 1918)
* Massachusetts (April 2, 1918)
* Arizona (May 24, 1918)
* Georgia (June 26, 1918)
* Louisiana (August 3, 1918)
* Florida (November 27, 1918)
* Michigan (January 2, 1919)
* Ohio (January 7, 1919)
* Oklahoma (January 7, 1919)
* Idaho (January 8, 1919)
* Maine (January 8, 1919)
* West Virginia (January 9, 1919)
* California (January 13, 1919)
* Tennessee (January 13, 1919)
* Washington (January 13, 1919)
* Arkansas (January 14, 1919)
* Illinois (January 14, 1919)
* Indiana (January 14, 1919)
* Kansas (January 14, 1919)
* Alabama (January 15, 1919)
* Colorado (January 15, 1919)
* Iowa (January 15, 1919)
* New Hampshire (January 15, 1919)
* Oregon (January 15, 1919)
* North Carolina (January 16, 1919)
* Utah (January 16, 1919)
* Nebraska (January 16, 1919)
* Missouri (January 16, 1919)
* Wyoming (January 16, 1919)
* Minnesota (January 17, 1919)
* Wisconsin (January 17, 1919)
* New Mexico (January 20, 1919)
* Nevada (January 21, 1919)
* New York (January 29, 1919)
* Vermont (January 29, 1919)
* Pennsylvania (February 25, 1919)
* New Jersey (March 9, 1922)

The following states rejected the amendment:

* Connecticut
* Rhode Island

-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution#Proposal_and_ratification

Constitution.md

@@ -727,3 +727,10 @@ done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the
 Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred
 and Eighty seven and of the Independence of the United States of America the
 Twelfth In witness whereof We have hereunto subscribed our Names,
+
+## Article. VIII.
+
+**Section 1.** The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors
+within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the
+United States and all the territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for
+beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

amendments/00018.md

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America
+
+## Amendment XVIII.
+
+**Section 1.** After one year from the ratification of this article the
+manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the
+importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and
+all the territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is
+hereby prohibited.
+
+**Section 2.** The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power
+to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
+
+**Section 3.** This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been
+ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several
+States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of
+the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.