Representation of the District of Columbia in the Congress: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session on H.J. Res. 280 ... June 17, 23, and September 3, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 134 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 24 - A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State...
Σελίδα 72 - ... any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the Senate, or Member of the House of Representatives...
Σελίδα 25 - ... will have had their voice in the election of the government, which is to exercise authority over them ; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them...
Σελίδα 3 - Congress. 1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 2 of the United States of America in Congress assembled 3 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the 4 following article is proposed as an amendment to the Con5 stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 6 intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified 7 by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several...
Σελίδα 105 - President in such election; and each State shall provide by law for the casting of absentee ballots for the choice of electors for President and Vice President, or for President and Vice President, by all...
Σελίδα 103 - The exception does not deny or abridge the right to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
Σελίδα 40 - Whittemore, a member of the board of directors of the League of Women Voters of the United States.
Σελίδα 103 - State or political subdivision; nor shall any citizen of the United States be denied the right to vote for electors for President and Vice President, or for President and Vice President, in such election because of the failure of such citizen to be physically present in such State or political subdivision...
Σελίδα 126 - District residents could now go to the courts under the "one-man, one-vote" doctrine as enunciated by the United States Supreme Court in Gray v. Sanders, 372 US 368, 381 (1963). I support the adoption of a House Joint Resolution providing, inter alia, the following : ARTICLE * Section 1. The people of the District of Columbia...
Σελίδα 74 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provisions to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.