Constitutional Convention Procedures: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, on S. 3, S. 520 and S. 1710 ... November 29, 1979U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 1372 páginas |
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... Constitution. Feerick , John D .: Testimony Letter to Senator Bayh .. Prepared statement__ Page 49 60 64 Amendment of the Constitution by the Convention Method Under Article V , from the American Bar Association ... . Constitutional Law ...
... Constitution. Feerick , John D .: Testimony Letter to Senator Bayh .. Prepared statement__ Page 49 60 64 Amendment of the Constitution by the Convention Method Under Article V , from the American Bar Association ... . Constitutional Law ...
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... Convention Procedures Act .. Political Implications of a National Constitutional Convention , by Kenneth Kofmehl , Purdue University Page 436 437 440 Questions from Sen. Birch Bayh to Kenneth Kofmehl on Constitutional Convention ...
... Convention Procedures Act .. Political Implications of a National Constitutional Convention , by Kenneth Kofmehl , Purdue University Page 436 437 440 Questions from Sen. Birch Bayh to Kenneth Kofmehl on Constitutional Convention ...
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... Constitution. North Dakota Law Review 1979 - Amending the Constitution by the Article V Convention Method , by Douglas G. Voegler ............... . Notre Dame Lawyer 1974 : Page 751 Observations on the Proposed Alteration of the ...
... Constitution. North Dakota Law Review 1979 - Amending the Constitution by the Article V Convention Method , by Douglas G. Voegler ............... . Notre Dame Lawyer 1974 : Page 751 Observations on the Proposed Alteration of the ...
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... Constitution . I must state at the outset that I strongly oppose the use of a constitutional convention to amend our Constitution . Some of my concerns are expressed in these remarks . The bottom line of my concern is that attempting to ...
... Constitution . I must state at the outset that I strongly oppose the use of a constitutional convention to amend our Constitution . Some of my concerns are expressed in these remarks . The bottom line of my concern is that attempting to ...
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... constitutional convention on a balanced budget and related issues are but the latest manifestation of a growing trend . While a national constitutional convention has never been held , every state has submitted at least one application ...
... constitutional convention on a balanced budget and related issues are but the latest manifestation of a growing trend . While a national constitutional convention has never been held , every state has submitted at least one application ...
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17th Amendment 96th Congress adopted agenda amending the Constitution amendment process American Bar Association argument Article V convention Articles of Confederation authority balanced budget balanced budget amendment Bar Report believe bill Buckwalter call a convention cited committee concurrent resolution Cong Congress to call congressional consider constitutional amendment convention called Convention for proposing convention method Convention of 1787 convention's debate Dellinger effect election Ervin Farrand Federal Constitution FEERICK framers Governor gress House of Representatives issue judicial review Judiciary legislation Library of Congress limited convention Madison majority means ment method of amendment national constitutional convention petitions Philadelphia Convention political President problem procedures Professor propose an amendment proposed amendment purpose questions ratification reapportionment reason rescind role Section Senator BAYH specific stitution subject matter submitted supra note Supreme Court three-fourths tion U.S. CONST United United States Constitution valid applications vention veto vote
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Página 637 - It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country.
Página 98 - Prominent on the surface of any case held to involve a political question is found a textually demonstrable constitutional commitment of the issue to a coordinate political department; or a lack of judicially discoverable and manageable standards for resolving it; or the impossibility of deciding without an initial policy determination of a kind clearly for nonjudicial discretion...
Página 398 - ... While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should under existing circumstances favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to...
Página 870 - ... a textually demonstrable constitutional commitment of the issue to a coordinate political department; or a lack of judicially discoverable and manageable standards for resolving it; or the impossibility of deciding without an initial policy determination of a kind clearly for nonjudicial discretion; or the impossibility of a court's undertaking independent resolution without expressing lack of the respect due coordinate branches of government; or an unusual need for unquestioning adherence to...
Página 88 - Resolved that provision ought to be made for the amendment of the Articles of Union whensoever it shall seem necessary, and that the assent of the National Legislature ought not to be required thereto.
Página 147 - I will venture to add that to me the Convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions, originated by others, not especially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse.
Página 499 - States (which at present amount to nine), to call a convention for proposing amendments, which shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the Constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the States, or by conventions in three-fourths thereof." The words of this article are peremptory. The Congress "shall call a convention.
Página 483 - It may possibly be asked, what need there could be of such a precaution, and whether it may not become a pretext for alterations in the State governments, without the concurrence of the States themselves? These questions admit of ready answers. If the interposition of the general government should not be needed, the provision for such an event will be a harmless superfluity only in the Constitution. But who can say what experiments may be produced by the caprice of particular States, by the ambition...
Página 573 - Each House shall determine the rules of its proceedings, and be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its members...
Página 249 - ... found necessary — the General Court, which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, shall issue precepts to the Selectmen of the several towns, and to the Assessors of the unincorporated plantations, directing them to convene the qualified voters of their respective towns and plantations for the purpose of collecting their sentiments on the necessity or expediency of revising the Constitution, in order to amendments.