Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the popular election of the President and Vice President.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the election by popular direct vote of the President and Vice President of the United States. Authorizes Congress to establish by law the time, place, and manner of the election of the President and Vice President, and the qualifications of persons eligible to vote in the election.

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Timeline

1. 16 December 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 December 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 December 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 December 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

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