The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the... Don't Know Much About History - Seite 605von Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 752 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| David E. Kyvig - 2000 - 276 Seiten
...adopted, the amendment provides flatly that "no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice president of the United States."98 Procedural Problems We are not through yet. The debate over a separate ballot for the vice... | |
| David Gordon - 362 Seiten
...number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Edward Francis Cooke - 2002 - 188 Seiten
...NUMBER OF ELECTORS APPOINTED. AND IF NO PERSON HAVE A MAJORITY, THEN FROM THE TWO HIGHEST NUMBERS ON THE LIST, THE SENATE SHALL CHOOSE THE VICE PRESIDENT; A QUORUM FOR THE PURPOSE SHALL CONSIST OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE WHOLE NUMBER OF SENATORS, AND A MAJORITY OF THE WHOLE NUMBER SHALL BE NECESSARY... | |
| Barbara Brooks Kimmel, Alan M. Lubiner - 2003 - 116 Seiten
...number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2003 - 356 Seiten
...whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States. Amendment XIII Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime... | |
| Michael Crane - 2004 - 652 Seiten
...number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority-, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President;...eligible to that of Vice President of the United States. Amendment XIII (The proposed amendment was sent to the states Feb. 1, 1865, by the Thirty-eighth Congress.... | |
| Joseph Francis Menez, John R. Vile - 2004 - 660 Seiten
...majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the vice-president; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| W. J. Rorabaugh, Donald T. Critchlow, Paula C. Baker - 2004 - 508 Seiten
...number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the vice president; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Clement A. Evans - 2004 - 568 Seiten
...number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Edward Ashbee - 2004 - 332 Seiten
...number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
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