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U.S. Constitutional Amendments

Amendment 19 to the U.S. Constitution

Short summary -- Women's right to vote guaranteed

Actual text of Amendment 19: 

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. 

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

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