H.J.Res.73 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes.

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  • Official: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes. as introduced.

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12/27/08
Contract with America - Windows Live

An amendment to the Constitution that would have imposed 12-year term limits on members of the US Congress (i.e. six terms for Representa...

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11/24/08
John Mica Must Go: Un-Masking John...

H.J.Res.73[7] rejected by the U.S. House 227-204 (a constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds majority, not a simple majority), 3/29...

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10/13/08
Defeat John Mica » Blog Archive Â...

H.J.Res.73. This is what John Mica was for in 1994. If he had the honesty to follow the principals that he championed so vociferously in ...

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04/05/08
Rep. Barbara Lee: It's Time for So...

... call on the President for a withdrawal plan and set a date to begin withdrawal, Democrats in particular should be encouraged to stand...

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04/01/08
Linda Milazzo: Term Limits for Con...

In 1995, in keeping with his Contract With America, then Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich brought forth a House vote for a Constitution...

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03/12/08
green wednesday: Something to do (...

He stated that the best support of his position and of the troops would be to ask legislators to support HJ Res 73 (Murtha's resolution)....

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02/29/08
A Second Hand Conjecture » Code P...

Rep Murtha was very appreciative of these gestures and requested that we ask legislators to support H.J Res 73 (Murtha’s resolution). O...

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02/28/08
Contract With America (Take 2)

With all that is happening in the American politics these days, one thing is certain, it is essential that Republicans take back Congres...

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02/27/08
Contract With America (Take 2)

HJRes.73[7] rejected by the US House 227-204 (a constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds majority, not a simple majority). To me, t...

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12/16/07
HJ Res. 73, Proposing an amendment...

HJ Res. 73 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representati...

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