Election of the President: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session, and Ninetieth Congress, First Session on S.J. Res. 4, S.J. 7, Res. 11, S.J. 12, Res. 28, S.J. Res. 58, S.J. Res. 62, S.J. Res. 138, S.J. Res. 139, 89th Congress and S.J. Res. 2, S.J. Res. 3, S.J. Res. 6, S.J. Res. 7, S.J. Res. 12, S.J. Res. 15, S.J. Res. 21, S.J. Res. 25, S.J. Res. 55, S.J. Res. 84, S.J. Res. 86, 90th Congress Relating to the Election of the President, February 28 ; March 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1966 ; May 16, 17, 18 ; July 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25 ; August 23, 1967U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968 - Всего страниц: 948 |
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... reason , this Sen- ator will oppose the approach contained in Senate Joint Resolution 58. Adoption of this resolution would give constitutional cognizance and approval for the first time in our history - to the " general ticket " system ...
... reason , this Sen- ator will oppose the approach contained in Senate Joint Resolution 58. Adoption of this resolution would give constitutional cognizance and approval for the first time in our history - to the " general ticket " system ...
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... reason I have proposed the resolution that I filed on Saturday . I had hoped that someone else would offer a resolution so closely in line with my own thinking that I could support it and would not be in a position of having offered my ...
... reason I have proposed the resolution that I filed on Saturday . I had hoped that someone else would offer a resolution so closely in line with my own thinking that I could support it and would not be in a position of having offered my ...
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... reasons . I am against it in principle because I think it is too great a change , and I am against it for practical ... reason that I have stated . I digressed from my prepared statement to make that very clear be- cause while I am ...
... reasons . I am against it in principle because I think it is too great a change , and I am against it for practical ... reason that I have stated . I digressed from my prepared statement to make that very clear be- cause while I am ...
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... reason - for these reasons I regard direct elections as completely out of the question ; besides that , direct elec- tions , and this is one of the largest objections , disregard the long battle in the Constitutional Convention between ...
... reason - for these reasons I regard direct elections as completely out of the question ; besides that , direct elec- tions , and this is one of the largest objections , disregard the long battle in the Constitutional Convention between ...
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... reason for feeling that the present system , which is the most massive diminution of popular voting strength , and ... reasons crying out for improvement and modification of the electoral system at this time is that very thing and that ...
... reason for feeling that the present system , which is the most massive diminution of popular voting strength , and ... reasons crying out for improvement and modification of the electoral system at this time is that very thing and that ...
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Стр. 19 - A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.
Стр. 45 - The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State...
Стр. 245 - President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Стр. 246 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Стр. 7 - Section 1 The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin.
Стр. 139 - Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Стр. 748 - ... composed of five Senators, five Representatives, and five Justices of the Supreme Court, the decision of this commission to be final unless set aside by a concurrent vote of the two Houses of Congress.
Стр. 12 - The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the House of Representatives may choose a President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them...
Стр. 261 - States" means that as nearly as is practicable one man's vote in a congressional election is to be worth as much as another's.
Стр. 222 - We hold that, as a basic constitutional standard, the Equal Protection Clause requires that the seats in both houses of a bicameral state legislature must be apportioned on a population basis.