HJRES 155 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the election of the President and Vice President and the nomination of candidates for the Presidency.

Introduced 1973-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Vanik, Charles A. [D-OH-22]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.(1973-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Provides that, in lieu of the method of election provided in section 1 of article II and in the twelfth article of amendment, the President and Vice President of the United States shall be elected by direct vote of the people of the United States. Provides that the Congress shall provide by law for the nomination of candidates for President by a national primary election and for the election of the President and Vice President of the United States by direct vote of the people of the United States.…

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