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Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 259 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that, in the case of any crime involving the seizure or exercise of control, by force or violence or threat of force or violence and with wrongful intent, of an aircraft in flight, the power of the Congress to declare punishment therefor shall include the power to provide, by law, for the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 261 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Stipulates that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 260 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the right of persons, lawfully assembled in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in voluntary prayer.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 254 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the United States House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second and fourth years by electors of each State who shall have the same qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State Legislature. Provides that after convening of the Congress after the first regular election to which this article applies, the Members of each State delegation shall assemble and be divided by lot as equally as may be into two classes. Requires that the seats of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year and the seats of the Members of the second class be vacated at the expiration of the fourth year. Provides that when the number of Representatives of a State is increased or decreased following a reapportionment, all Members who are reelected from that State shall serve for 4 year terms. Provides that a Member of the House of Representatives may not be elected to the United States Senate except in an election where his own term shall also be up for election, in which event he may not seek both offices. Provides for the election of Representatives of a new State in the same manner.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 251 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who has attained the age of seventy years shall be eligible for election to the office of President or Vice President. States that the term of office of the President and Vice President shall be six years, and no person shall be elected to the office of President more than once.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 253 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person, after the ratification of this article, shall be eligible for election or appointment to the office of Senator for more than three full six-year terms. Provides that no person, after the ratification of this article, shall be eligible for election to the office of Representative for more than nine full two-year terms.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 249 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Requires any district, from which one or more officials is elected to any legislative body, within any State, the District of Columbia, or any political subdivision of a State to contain the same number of residents as any other district from which any other official or officials is elected to such legislative body; except that any such district may contain 5 percent more or 5 percent fewer residents than the quotient of the number of residents of such State, District of Columbia, or subdivision divided by of the number of its districts. Defines legislative body as the House of Representatives, and any elected State or local government body making decisions having the force of law.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 252 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that after the ratification of this article, no person who has attained the age of seventy years shall be eligible for election or appointment to the office of Senator or Representative.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 38 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that, if during the term of one Congress, an individual holding the office of Senator or Representative fails to be recorded in person on 60 percent of the total number of yea-and-nay rollcall votes of the House of which he or she is a Member, taken during such term of Congress, such office becomes vacant, and the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives, as the case may be, shall notify the executive authority of the State from which such individual was elected of the vacancy.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 36 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. Provides that no public school teacher or other public employee of the United States or of the several States or any political subdivision thereof shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be employed, promoted, or assigned to or required to work at any particular job or location.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 35 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Proposes that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 248 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in the Constitution shall abridge the right of persons lawfully assembled, in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in nondenominational prayer or Bible reading.
Bill· HRH.R. 2840 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Provides that no person inducted for training and service in the Armed Forces shall be assigned, without his express consent, to serve in any area of armed conflict in which the Armed Forces of the United States are engaged except during a period of a war declared by Congress, or except under the following conditions: (1) upon determination by the President that a situation exists which requires the immediate dispatch of the Armed Forces of the United States into an area of armed conflict, he may dispatch such forces as he deems necessary or appropriate, with or without the express consent of the Congress, and so employ those forces for a period of ninety consecutive days commencing on the date of first dispatch; (2) at the close of the ninety-day period specified above persons inducted may continue to serve in such area of armed conflict for an additional period of ninety consecutive days if Congress adopts a concurrent resolution in support of continued employment of the Armed Forces of the United States in such area; and (3) the President shall insure the ability to evacuate all Armed Forces of the United States from such area of armed conflict and so execute that evacuation before the close of the one hundred and eighty-first day after the day of first dispatch of the Armed Forces unless Congress formally declares war before the close of the one hundred and eighty-first day.
Bill· HRH.R. 2775 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Provides procedures for redressing grievances of members of the Armed Forces. Prohibits and makes punishable by confinement the following acts when committed by a member of the Armed Forces: the maintenance of unsafe and unsanitary military penal facilities; brutal treatment or cruel and unusal punishment of a prisoner in a military penal facility; brutal treatment of another member of the Armed Forces under color of duty; and denial of constitutional rights to another member of the Armed Forces. Creates a United States Military Justice Commission, to be composed of 11 Presidential appointees and headed by a Chairman, who will be responsible for all administrative operations of the Commission. Establishes the position of Commission General Counsel, who will have final authority with respect to the investigation of complaints. Gives the Commission jurisdiction to determine complaints concerning the offenses listed above, and to adjudge punishment for the violation. Gives the commission the discretion to initiate investigations to determine whether violations have occurred. Prescribes the procedure for filing complaints, for the Commission's action on a complaint, and pretrial and trial procedure. Grants the Commission exclusive jurisdiction over the violations listed above, except for the authority of the United States civil courts to grant writs of habeas corpus. Provides for an annual review and study of the operation of these provisions. Establishes a United States Court of Military Grievances, to consist of 3 judges appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Provides that the Court will review the record in cases where a Commission sentence affects a general or flag officer; cases decided by the Commission and sent to the Court for review; and cases decided by the Commission on which the Court grants review. Permits the Court to order a rehearing or dismiss the charges.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 242 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 239 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall elect the President and Vice President. Provides that the pair of persons having the greatest number of votes for such offices shall be elected, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole vote cast. Provides for a runoff election in any other case.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 237 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the direct election of the President and the Vice President. Requires a plurality of at least 40 percent of the votes cast for election to office. Provides that if no candidates have received 40 percent of the total number of votes, but the persons joined as candidates having the greatest number of votes cast in the election received the greatest number of votes cast in each of the several States which in combination are entitled to a number of Senators and Representatives in the Congress constituting a majority of the whole number of Members of both Houses of the Congress, such persons shall be elected President and Vice President. Provides in the event that no candidates receive 40 percent of the votes cast and fail to meet the above specifications, that the Congress shall assemble in special session and choose the President and Vice President by publicly recorded vote from among those two pairs receiving the highest number of votes cast in the election. Requires a uniform national election day, and provides that the times, places, and manner of holding such elections and entitlement to inclusion on the ballot shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof. Authorizes the Congress to alter such regulations, and to provide for the eventuality of death or withdrawal of a candidate before or after election day. States that the qualifications for voters in any State shall be the same as apply in the case of voters in such State in elections for the most numerous branch of the State legislature, except that the Congress may by law prescribe uniform qualifications as to residence. Makes this Amendment effective two years after ratification by the States.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 240 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no part of the Constitution shall be construed to require a school system which assigns pupils on the basis of neighborhood attendance areas to assign pupils in any other manner.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 236 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person shall be elected to the House of Representatives more than six consecutive terms, and no person shall be elected to the Senate more than two consecutive terms. Provides that this article shall not prevent any person who may be holding office as a Member of the House of Representatives or as a Member of the Senate, during the term within which this Article becomes operative, from holding the office during the remainder of such term.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 32 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. States that he shall hold his office during the term of four years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same term, be elected as provided in this Amendment. Provides that no person constitutionally ineligible for the office of President shall be eligible for the office of Vice President. Provides that the President and Vice President shall be elected by the people of the several States and the District of Columbia. Provides that the electors shall have the qualifications of the most numerous branch of the State legislature, except that the legislature of any State may prescribe lesser qualifications with respect to residence therein. States that the electors in the District of Columbia shall have such qualifications as the Congress may prescribe. Provides that the Congress shall determine the time of such election, which shall be the same throughout the United States. States that, until otherwise determined by the Congress, such election shall be held on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November of the year preceding the year in which the regular term of the President is to begin. Entitles each State to a number of electoral votes equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which such State may be entitled in the Congress. Entitles the District of columbia to a number of electoral votes equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which such District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State. Provides that on the 6th day of January following the election, unless the Congress by law appoints a different day not earlier than the 4th day of January and not later than the 10th day of January, the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all certificates and the votes shall then be counted. States that each person for whom votes were cast for President in each State and the District of Columbia shall be credited with such proportion of the electoral votes thereof as he received of the total vote cast by the electors therein for President. Provides that the person having the greatest aggregate number of electoral votes of the States and the District of Columbia for President shall be President, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole number of such electoral votes. States that if no person has received 40 percent of the whole number of such electoral votes, or if two persons have recieved an identical number of such electoral votes which is at least 40 percent of the whole number of electoral votes, then from the persons having the two greatest numbers of such electoral votes for President, the Sentate and the House of Representatives sitting in joint session shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. Provides that a majority of the votes of the combined membership of the Senate and House of Representatives shall be necessary for a choice. States that the Vice President shall be likewise elected, at the same time, in the same manner, and subject to the same provisions as the President. Provides that the Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the Senate and the House of Representatives may choose a President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them, and for the case of death of any of the persons from whom the Senate and the House of Representatives may choose a Vice President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 28 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Proposes that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 27 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the aggregate amount of expenditures made by the Government during any fiscal year shall not exceed the net amount of revenue received by the Government during that fiscal year. States that the above provision shall not apply to any fiscal year if at any time during that fiscal year the United States is in a state of war declared by the Congress; or if, with respect to that fiscal year, the Senate and the House of Representatives agree to a concurrent resolution stating that a national economic emergency requires the suspension of the application of the above provision.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 226 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the right of persons, lawfully assembled in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in voluntary prayer.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 227 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that Congress shall not have power for any fiscal accounting period to draw money from the Treasury in consequence of appropriations made by law in an amount which exceeds in the aggregate the total amount of the revenues of the United States (exclusive of borrowed sums) during the previous fiscal accounting period and 5 percent of those revenues, except where Congress by two-thirds vote of both Houses during a fiscal accounting period shall determine that a national emergency requires that additional money be drawn from the Treasury during that same fiscal accounting period.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 223 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. Grants Congress the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 225 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that each State shall choose a number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress. Specifies that the electors assigned to each State with its Senators shall be elected by the people thereof, and that each of the electors apportioned with its Representatives shall be elected by the people of a single-member electoral district formed by the legislature of the State. Requies each candidate for the office of elector of President and Vice President to file in writing under oath a declaration of the identity of the persons for whom he will vote for President and Vice President, which declaration shall be binding upon any successor to his office. States that the electors shall meet in their respective States, fill any vacancies in their number as directed by the State legislature, and vote by signed ballot for President and Vice President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves. Provides that they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice President. Requires them to make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice President, the number of votes for each, and the name and electoral district, if any, of each elector who cast his vote for each such person, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate. Provides that the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and the House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted. States that any vote cast by an elector contrary to the declaration made by him shall be counted as a vote cast in accordance with his declaration. Specifies that the person having the greatest number of electoral votes for President shall be the President, and the person having the greatest number of electoral votes for Vice President shall be the Vice President, if such numbers are a majority of the whole number of electors chosen. Provides that if two persons have the same total number of electoral votes, which number is one-half of the whole number of electors chosen, the person having the greatest number of votes cast by electors chosen from electoral districts shall be President, or Vice President, as the case may be. Provides that if no person voted for as President has such a majority, then from the persons having the three highest numbers of votes for President, the Senate and House of Representatives together, each member having one vote, shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. States that if no person voted for as Vice President has such a majority, then the Vice President shall be chosen from the persons having the three highest numbers of votes for Vice President in the same manner as herein provided for choosing the President. Specifies that this article supercedes the second and third paragraphs of section 1, article II, of the Constitution, the twelfth article of amendment to the Constitution, and section 4 of the twentieth article of amendment to the Constitution.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 228 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the Constitution shall prohibit the authority and administering any school, school system, educational institution, or other public building supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds from providing for or permitting the voluntary participation by students or others in prayer. Stipulates that nothing contained in this article shall authorize any such authority to prescribe the form or content of any prayer.
Bill· HRH.R. 2565 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1973
Provides that the election of President and Vice President required by H.J. Res. 215, 93rd Congress (proposing a Constitutional amendment, with the winner of a State's popular vote automatically gaining all of that State's electorial votes) shall be held on the second Tuesday in October. States that a runoff election, if necessary, shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 215 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the President and Vice President shall be elected as provided for in this amendment. Provides that each State shall have a number of electoral votes for President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which that State may be entitled in the Congress. Provides that the places and manner of electing the President and Vice President shall be prescribed by law in each State, but the Congress may at any time by law prescribe the places and manner of electing the President and Vice President. Provides that the people of each State shall cast their votes for the candidates for President and Vice President. Provides that the candidate for President in each State receiving the greatest number of votes shall receive that State's electoral votes for President, and the candidate for Vice President in each State receiving the greatest number of votes for Vice President shall receive that State's electoral votes for Vice President. Provides that the person receiving the greatest number of electoral votes for President shall be President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electoral votes; and the person receiving the greatest number of electoral votes for Vice President shall be Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electoral votes. Provides that, if no person has a majority of the whole number of electoral votes for President or Vice President, there shall be a runoff election in which the names of the two persons with the greatest number of electoral votes for President or Vice President, as the case may be, shall appear on the ballot in each of the several States. Provides that the winner of such election shall be decided in the same manner as the election provided by sections 3 and 4 of this article. Provides that the District of Columbia, constituting the seat of government of the United States, shall have a number of electoral votes 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. Provides that the Congress may provide by law for the determination of any case affecting the election of the President or Vice President for which provision is not made by this amendment.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 217 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 220 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the United States and the States shall not make or enforce any law which has the effect of treating as other than an adult any U.S. citizen who is 18 years of age or older.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 214 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 20 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person shall be a Representative or Senator who is elected to a term commencing after he has attained the age of 65.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 202 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall be the electors of the President and Vice President. Requires each elector to cast a single vote for two persons who shall have consented to the joining of their names on the ballot. Allows each State to adopt less restrictive voting requirements for the offices of President and Vice President than for the Congressional offices from that State. Permits Congress to adopt uniform residence and age requirements for voting in such elections. Authorizes Congress to prescribe the qualifications for electors from the District of Columbia. Provides that persons joined as candidates for President and Vice President who shall have received the greatest number of votes shall be declared elected President and Vice President, if such number be at least 40 percent of the total number of votes certified. Provides that if none of the persons joined as candidates for President and Vice President shall have at least 40 percent of the total number of votes certified, a runoff election shall be held between the two pairs joined as candidates for President and Vice President who shall have received the highest number of votes certified. Requires Congress to determine the days of such elections. Allows the States to determine the times, places, and manner of holding such elections. Authorizes Congress to prescribe by law the time, place, and manner in which the results of such elections shall be ascertained and declared. Permits Congress to provide, by law, for the case of the death or withdrawal of any candidate or candidates, for the death of both the President-elect and Vice-President-elect, and for the case of a tie.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 207 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall elect the President and Vice President. Provides that the pair of persons having the greatest number of votes for such offices shall be elected, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole vote cast. Provides for a runoff election in any other case.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 209 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Denies Congress the power to draw money from the Treasury in consequence of appropriations made by law in an amount which exceeds the total amount of the revenues of the United States, exclusive of borrowed sums, except in the case of a national emergency declared by a two-thirds vote of each House of Congress.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 199 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that each judge of the Supreme Court and each judge of an inferior court shall hold office during good behavior for a term of ten years and may be reappointed for a second term of ten years by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Provides that the term of each judge of the Supreme Court and inferior courts holding office on the date of ratification of this article shall expire December 31, 1983, or ten years after the date of his taking the oath of office, whichever date is the later.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 208 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall elect the President and Vice President. Provides that the pair of persons having the greatest number of votes for such offices shall be elected, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole vote cast. Provides for a runoff election in any other case.
Bill· HRH.R. 1967 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Provides that, except in the case of repelling invasion or suppressing rebellion, no civil or military officer of the United States shall use the land or naval forces of the United States or the militia of any State to exercise surveillance, either covert or overt, of civilians. Provides that any civil or military officer of the United States who willfully violates this Act shall be imprisoned for not more than two years, or fined not more than $10,000, or both.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 190 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. Grants Congress the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 195 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. Grants Congress the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 191 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. Grants Congress the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 197 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall elect the President and Vice President. Provides that the pair of persons having the greatest number of votes for such offices shall be elected, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole vote cast. Provides for a runoff election in any other case.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 127 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and the Vice President to six years, and limits eligibility to a single term in office. Allows a person who has been elected a Vice President for any term to be eligible for election as President at a later term. Provides that this article shall take effect on the first day of February following its ratification, but shall not affect the duration of the term of office of President and Vice President in which such day occurs.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 80 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Expresses the sense of Congress that the first amendment to the Constitution applies to radio and television broadcasting.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 14 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Proposes that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 16 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that unless the president nominates and the Senate consents to the continuance in office of a judge of the Supreme Court or of an inferior court ordained and established by Congress, that judge may not hold office for more than ten years after: (1) he took office; (2) the Senate last consented to his continuance in office, or (3) the ratification of this article; whichever last occurs.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 15 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in this Constitution shall abridge the right of persons lawfully assembled in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds to participate in nondenominational prayer.
Bill· HRH.R. 1926 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Defines a "unitary school system", for purposes of the equal protection guarantee of the fourteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as one within which no person is to be effectively excluded from any school because of race, color, or national origin, and this shall be so, whether or not such school system was in the past segregated de jure or de facto. Declares it to be the policy of the United States to encourage school systems to adopt programs permitting any student who attends a school in which persons of his race, color, or national origin constitute a majority of the students to transfer, if he desires to do so, to the nearest appropriate school in which persons of his race, color, or national origin constitute a minority of the students.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 182 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the right of persons, lawfully assembled in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in voluntary prayer.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 183 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in the Constitution of the United States shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order requiring or encouraging, or directing or permitting any funds to be used or withheld to require or encourage the transportation or busing of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another or to force any student or students attending any elementary or secondary school in their own neighborhood, where such school is not established purposely to perpetuate segregation, to attend any other school against his or her choice, the choice of his or her parents, parent or guardian, in order to accomplish any objective or purpose, express or implied, under the Constitution.