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CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 3

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Section 3 The Senate The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, [chosen by the Legislature thereof,] (Words in brackets superseded by 17th Amendment, section 1.) for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote. Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first Election, they shall be divided as equally as may be … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 3

CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 23

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Amendment 23 Presidential Vote for District of Columbia. Ratified 3/29/1961. 1. The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 23

CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 4

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Section 4 Elections, Meetings The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Place of Choosing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall [be on … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 4

CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 24

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Amendment 24 Poll Tax Barred. Ratified 1/23/1964. 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 24

CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 5

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Section 5 Membership, Rules, Journals, Adjournment Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members, and a Majority of each shall constitute a Quorum to do Business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US ARTICLE 1 SECTION 5

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