House
Jan 14, 2008Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives selects the President in the event no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.
Summary
Official
Constitutional Amendment - States that whenever the right to choose the President devolves upon the House of Representatives, the Members of the House shall cast votes on an individual basis, and the candidate receiving votes cast by a majority of the Members of the House shall be the President.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(12/19/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
VG
Mr. GOODE
(R) VA – 5
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jan 14, 2008
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