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62nd Congress > Senate > Vote 24
Sponsor: BRISTOW, Joseph Little (R-KS)
Description: TO AMEND H.J.RES. 39, (37 STAT. 646, 5-15-12), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, SAID AMENDMENT, IN NATURE OF SUBSTITUTE, PROVIDING TO CHANGE THE PRESENT METHOD OF ELECTING THE SENATORS BY STRIKING OUT IN SEC. 3 THE WORDS "CHOSEN BY THE LEGISLATURE THERE-OF" AND SUBSTITUTE THE WORDS "ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE THEREOF". (THE CHAIR VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE) (P. 1905-1,1906-1)
Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 47-2, p. 1923; Senate Journal vol. 62-1, p. 94A;
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