Editing Child Labor Amendment (section)

==Legislative history==

The amendment was offered by [[Ohio]] [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Congressman [[Israel Moore Foster]] on April 26, 1924, during the [[Sixty-eighth United States Congress|68th Congress]], in the form of House Joint Resolution No. 184.

House Joint Resolution No. 184 was adopted by the [[United States House of Representatives]] on April 26, 1924, with a vote of 297 yeas, 69 nays, 2 absent and 64 not voting.<ref>65 ''Congressional Record'' 7294–7295</ref> It was then adopted by the [[United States Senate]] on June 2, 1924, with a vote of 61 yeas, 23 nays and 12 not voting.<ref name=ratification></ref> And with that, the proposed constitutional amendment was submitted to the [[State legislature (United States)|state legislatures]] for ratification pursuant to [[Article Five of the United States Constitution|Article V]] of the Constitution.