Bill97th CongressFiled Jan 5, 1981Government Operations and Politics
S.J.Res. 8
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct popular election of the President and the Vice President of the United States.
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What it does
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What just happenedJun 23, 1982
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD](R-MD)Sponsor
1 cosponsor