The state Duma approved the law on amendment to the Constitution. over voted 383 MP, spoke none against, 43 abstaining. The document was submitted to the lower house on January 20. Outlined in this proposal aimed at consolidating the foundations of the constitutional system, rights and freedoms of man and citizen. The bill also introduces an updated procedure is a nationwide expression of the will. During the preparation for the second reading in profile Duma Committee on state construction and legislation, has received nearly 400 changes from all factions, including about 200 taken into account, and 175 recommended for refusal. After the state Duma they have to approve the Federation Council, and Then two-thirds of regional Legislatures. Then the President signs it and publishes the amendments. First begins to operate the third article: it requires the President to submit clarification to the constitutional court. There 7 days to decide whether the law of the Constitution, and If there is no match, the question is closed. If the amendments are consistent with the Constitution, takes effect the second article: it directs the President to appoint a nationwide expression of the will for that is the text of the amendments to the Basic law. in his own decree the President issued on articulate expression of the will to question and approve the date (at least 30 days After the decree), will be able to vote, all citizens over 18, except for disabled and convicts, the day of voting will be declared, the organization will be engaged in the system, the CEC, and to observe the will of the public chamber. The CEC five days will count the results and then 3 days publish them. If more than fifty percent came to the areas supported by the project, the New Constitution takes effect from the date of publication of voting results. <span style="color:darkgray