Exhibit 1273 ยท Constitutional amendment
Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States (text as published by the National Archives)
shall end at noon on the 20th day of January
Section 1 fixes the end of the terms of the President and Vice President at noon on 20 January. This is the calendar source for the dates on which each presidential term in the tables begins and ends.
- Source
- United States Congress; text published by the National Archives
- Date
- Ratified 23 January 1933
- Quoted from
- Amendment XX, section 1 (National Archives page, 'Amendments 11-27')
- Grade
- Primary record
- Document
- https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/amendments-11-27
- Accessed
- 2026-11-10
- Cited by
- Findings citing this exhibit