American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the Union |
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... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two sena tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof ... Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . 5. The Senate shall choose their other officers ...
... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two sena tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof ... Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . 5. The Senate shall choose their other officers ...
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... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of votes shall be the ...
... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of votes shall be the ...
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... Senate , to make treaties , provided two - thirds of the senators present , concur and he shall nominate , and by and with the advice and con- sent of the Senate , shall appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges ...
... Senate , to make treaties , provided two - thirds of the senators present , concur and he shall nominate , and by and with the advice and con- sent of the Senate , shall appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges ...
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... Senate ; the President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted ; the person having the greatest num- ber of votes for President ...
... Senate ; the President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted ; the person having the greatest num- ber of votes for President ...
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... Senate . § 1. The senate shall consist of not less than twenty , nor more than thirty - one members ; elected at the same time , and for the same term , as the representatives , by the qualified electors of the districts into which the ...
... Senate . § 1. The senate shall consist of not less than twenty , nor more than thirty - one members ; elected at the same time , and for the same term , as the representatives , by the qualified electors of the districts into which the ...
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