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On February 19, the Senate passed the amendment, but the House passed a different version of the amendment on April 13. On April 22 it was returned to the Senate with revisions. [24] There were four areas of disagreement between the House and Senate versions: the Senate official who was to receive any written declaration under the amendment;
The only amendment to be ratified through this method thus far is the Twenty-first Amendment in 1933. That amendment is also the only one that explicitly repeals an earlier one, the Eighteenth Amendment (ratified in 1919), establishing the prohibition of alcohol. [4] Congress has also enacted statutes governing the constitutional amendment process.
25th Amendment was proposed to address issues of vacancy and temporary incapacity to serve as U.S. president. This is part of a Constitution series.
Article two is modified by the 12th Amendment, which tacitly acknowledges political parties, and the 25th Amendment relating to office succession. The president is to receive only one compensation from the federal government. The inaugural oath is specified to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution.
What is the 25th Amendment? Passed by Congress in 1967, the 25th Amendment concerns presidential succession in the event of disability.
The Virginia General Assembly passed HJ 615 [15] in 2019 and SJ 18 [16] in 2020 to amend the state constitution to form a redistricting commission for the 2021 redistricting process. In accordance with Virginia's process for amending the state constitution, this proposed amendment had to pass through the General Assembly in two, concurrent ...
The New York Times' Peter Baker discusses the process of invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office.
Ratified in 1804, the 12th Amendment revised the procedure by which the Electoral College operates and contingent elections are conducted. [25] The 12th Amendment required that contingent elections be held before March 4 and this effectively delegated their conduct to lame-duck sessions of the House and Senate, [17] but this requirement would ...