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S.J.Res. 312 (102nd)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President of the United States if no candidate receives a majority of the electoral college.

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Introduced

11 June 1992

Last action

22 July 1992 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President if no candidate receives a majority of electoral college votes.

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Timeline

  1. 11 June 1992

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 June 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 July 1992

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 July 1992

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sources

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