Upton voted to propose an amendment to the Constitution regarding the definition of marriage on July 18, 2006.

Vallandigham proposed a series of amendments to the Constitution.

Both are subject to the same procedure, except for a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution.

"Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States"

A bill or joint resolution is accordingly drafted to propose an appropriate amendment to the Constitution.

Voters were asked the question "Shall there be a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution?"

James Madison proposed this as one of the 12 original amendments to the Constitution.

In chapter 45, I proposed two amendments to the Constitution.

Since 1789, more than 5,000 bills proposing amendments to the Constitution have been introduced to the Congress; only 26 were ultimately adopted.

The vote was 243 in favor to 177, 37 short of the two-thirds required to propose amendments to the Constitution.