<P> The Twenty - seventh Amendment ( Amendment XXVII ) to the United States Constitution prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives . It is the most recent amendment to be adopted , but one of the first proposed . </P>
<P> The Twenty - seventh Amendment ( Amendment XXVII ) to the United States Constitution prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives . It is the most recent amendment to be adopted , but one of the first proposed . </P>
when was the last amendment passed and what was the topic
when was the last amendment passed and what was the topic
Twenty - seventh Amendment
Twenty - seventh Amendment