The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
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Amendment XVIII · Section 2
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Passed by Congress December 18, 1917. Ratified January 16, 1919. Repealed by the 21 Amendment, December 5, 1933.
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