Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

The House voted at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress.

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of ...

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, ...

The Ohio Voters Bill of Rights cleared a procedural hurdle with the state Ballot Board last month, meaning advocates can start collecting signatures to get the measure on the ballot. Backers hoped ...

Letter to the Editor from Judith Niewiadomski Sunday December 15th was Bill of Rights Day! Did you see any mention of it in ...

Ask the students how they think their lives might be different if the United States had no Bill of Rights. List responses on the board or docu-camera as students mention them. Recognize that all are ...