| Number | Amendment | Enactment Date | Proposal Date | |
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| 1st | Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to petition, and to assemble | 12/15/1791 | 9/29/1789 | |
| 2nd | The right to keep and bear arms | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 3rd | No quartering of soldiers in private houses during times of peace or war | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 4th | Interdiction of unreasonable Searches and seizures; warrants | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 5th | Indictments; Due process; Self-incrimination; Double jeopardy, and rules for Eminent Domain | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 6th | Right to a fair and speedy public trial, Notice of accusations, Confronting one's accuser, Subpoenas, Right to counsel | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 7th | Right to trial by jury in civil cases | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 8th | No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 9th | Unenumerated rights | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 10th | Limits the power of the Federal government | 12/15/1791 | 9/25/1789 | |
| 11th | Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders. Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity | 2/7/1795 | 3/4/1794 | |
| 12th | Revision of presidential election procedures | 6/15/1804 | 12/9/1803 | |
| 13th | Abolition of slavery, except as punishment for a crime | 12/6/1865 | 1/31/1865 | |
| 14th | Citizenship, state due process, applies Bill of Rights to the states, revision to apportionment of Representatives, Denies public office to anyone who has rebelled against the United States | 7/9/1868 | 6/13/1866 | |
| 15th | Suffrage no longer restricted by race | 2/3/1870 | 2/26/1869 | |
| 16th | Allows federal income tax | 2/3/1913 | 7/12/1909 | |
| 17th | Direct election to the United States Senate | 4/8/1913 | 5/13/1912 | |
| 18th | Prohibition of alcohol (Repealed by 21st amendment) | 1/16/1919 | 12/18/1917 | |
| 19th | Women's suffrage | 8/18/1920 | 6/4/1919 | |
| 20th | Term Commencement for congress (January 3) and president (January 20.) (This amendment is also known as the "lame duck amendment".) | 1/23/1933 | 3/2/1932 | |
| 21st | Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment; state and local prohibition permitted | 12/5/1933 | 2/20/1933 | |
| 22nd | Limits the president to two terms | 2/27/1951 | 3/24/1947 | |
| 23rd | Representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral College | 3/29/1961 | 6/16/1960 | |
| 24th | Prohibition of the restriction of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes | 1/23/1964 | 9/14/1962 | |
| 25th | Presidential Succession | 2/10/1967 | 7/6/1965 | |
| 26th | Voting age nationally established as age 18 | 7/1/1971 | 3/23/1971 | |
| 27th | Variance of congressional compensation | 5/7/1992 | 9/25/1989 | |