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90 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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Vacancies happening in the representation of a State. The
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executive thereof shall issue writs of election to fill.. 1
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Vacancies happening in the Senate in the recess of the legis-
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lature of a State. How filled. . .... .... . 1
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20
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Vacancies that happened during the recess of the Senate, by
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granting commissions which shall expire at the end of
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the next session. The President shall have power to
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ful. . ..... . . ..... .2
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2
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35
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Vessels bound to or from the ports of one State shall not be
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obliged to enter, clear or pay duties in another State. 1
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29
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Veto of a bill by the President, Proceedings of the' two
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Houses upon the. .... . . ...... ..... 1
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Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the
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Senate ... . . . .... ... ............ 1
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20
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He shall have no vote unless the Senate be equally
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divided . .......... . . . . 1
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The Senate shall elect a President pro tempore in the
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absence of the. . . ...... . 1
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20
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He shall be chosen for the term of four, yeais ..... 2
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33
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The number and the manner of appointing electors for
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President and.. . . '. ..... .... 2
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In case of the removal, death, resignation or inability of
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the President, the powers and du ties' of his office shall
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devolve on the... . . ... ...... 2
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Congress may provide by law for the case of the removal,
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death, resignation or inability both of the President
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On impeachment for and conviction of treason, bribery
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and other high crimes and misdemeanors shall be
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removed from office. The . . .... 2
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Vice-President The manner of choosing the The electors shall
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meet in their respective States and vote by ballot for
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President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least,
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shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with them-
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selves. [Amendments] ... . 12
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50
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The electors shall name, in distinct ballots, the person
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voted for as Vice-President. [Amendments] . 12
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They shall make distinct lists of the persons voted for as
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Vice-President, which lists they shall sign and certify,
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and send sealed to the seat of government, directed to
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the President of the Senate [Amendments] .... .12
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The Piesident of the Senate shall, in the presence of the
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Senate and House of Representatives, open all the cer-
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tificates, and the votes shall then be counted. [Amend-
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ments] .. ...... . ..... ... 12
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