With the exception of specific instances in which Congress specified a seven-year limit, all other Amendments become inoperative unless they are ratified within how many years of the proposal?

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The U.S. Constitution does not require Congress to set a time limit for the ratification of amendments. However, Congress has often chosen to set a seven-year limit for the ratification process. If no time limit is specified, there is technically no deadline, although the practicality of ratifying an amendment does decrease as more time passes.

With the Exception of Specific Instances in Which Congress Specified