A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the selection of the Vice President of the United States.

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23 October 1973

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Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires each Presidential candidate to submit to the Congress a candidate for selection as Vice President. Directs the Congress to investigate such selections and to proceed to the consideration of such selection as the President-elect shall have submitted. Requires a majority vote of both Houses to select a Vice President. Provides for a Vice President to be chosen under the 25th Amendment if one is not chosen under this amendment by January 20th of a new term.

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summary · EN · 23 October 1973
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/166
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