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S.J.Res. 56 (is) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States. [Introduced in Senate] ...
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. J. RES. 55
_______________________________________________________________________
JOINT RESOLUTION
To change the date for counting the electoral votes in 2001.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That the Senate and House of
Representatives shall meet in the Hall of the House of Representatives
at the hour of 1 o'clock in the afternoon on the fifth day of January,
2001, and the President of the Senate shall be their presiding officer.
Two tellers shall be previously appointed on the part of the Senate and
two on the part of the House of Representatives, to whom shall be
handed, as they are opened by the President of the Senate, all the
certificates and papers purporting to be certificates of the electoral
votes, which certificates and papers shall be opened, presented, and
acted upon in the alphabetical order of the States, beginning with the
letter A; and said tellers, having then read the same in the presence
and hearing of the two Houses, shall make a list of the votes as they
shall appear from the said certificates; and the votes having been
ascertained and counted in the manner and according to the rules by law
provided, the result of the same shall be delivered to the President of
the Senate, who shall thereupon announce the state of the vote, which
announcement shall be deemed a sufficient declaration of the persons,
if any, elected President and Vice President of the United States, and,
together with a list of the votes, be entered on the Journals of the
two Houses.
Passed the Senate October 24 (legislative day, September
22), 2000.
Attest:
Secretary.
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. J. RES. 55
_______________________________________________________________________
JOINT RESOLUTION
To change the date for counting the electoral votes in 2001.
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