Question

When did the United States’ new government create its Bill of Rights?

Answer 1

approved on September 25, 1789 and signed on December 15, 1791

On September 25, 1789, Congress transmitted to the state Legislatures twelve proposed amendments to the Constitution. Numbers three through twelve were adopted by the states to become the United States (U.S.) Bill of Rights, effective December 15, 1791. James Madison proposed the U.S. Bill of Rights.