Presidential InabilityU.S. Government Printing Office, 1956 - 74 páginas |
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Presidential Inability United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary Vista completa - 1956 |
Presidential Inability United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary Vista completa - 1956 |
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absence act as President action authority Cabinet Chief Executive commissioners Committee Congress congressional constitutional amendment constitutional provision Convention DAVID FELLMAN death DECEMBER 12 decision definition devolution disability is removed disabled President discharge the duties discharge the powers EMANUEL CELLER enact event exercise the powers finding of permanent framers functions George Ticknor Curtis Government House of Representatives illness impeachment incumbent initiate the question John Tyler judges Judiciary legislation lieutenant governor line of succession matter mental oath office of governor office of President permanent disability person Philadelphia Convention Political Science powers and duties President and Vice president pro tempore Presidential inability Presidential Office Presidential powers Presidential Succession Presidential Succession Act problem procedure provides questionnaire reason resignation secretary senate serve situation speaker statute succeeding officer successor Supreme Court term inability tion unable to discharge unexpired term United University vacancy vested Vice President becomes Vice President succeed Wilson York
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Página 55 - President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the Office of the President more than once. But this Article shall not apply to any person holding the Office of President when this Article was proposed by the Congress...
Página 23 - What is the extent of the term " disability," and who is to be the judge of it ? The postponement was agreed to, item.
Página 54 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled (twothirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
Página 42 - If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President-elect shall have died, the Vice-Presidentelect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time Fixed for the beginning of his term or if the Presidentelect shall have failed to qualify, then the...
Página 14 - ... like every other grant, is to have a reasonable construction, according to the import of its terms ; and where a power is expressly given in general terms, it is not to be restrained to particular cases, unless that construction grows out of the context expressly, or by necessary implication.
Página 22 - If the following persons or any three or more of them, that is to say, the wife or husband of .the Sovereign, the Lord Chancellor, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Lord Chief Justice of England, and the Master of the Rolls, declare in writing that they are satisfied by evidence which shall include the evidence of physicians that the Sovereign is by reason of infirmity of mind or body...
Página 67 - ... shall be referred to the same committee) by the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the case may be.
Página 15 - He is necessarily constituted the judge of the existence of the exigency in the first instance, and is bound to act according to his belief of the facts. If he does so act, and decides to call forth the militia, his orders for this purpose are in strict conformity with the provisions of the law; and it would seem to follow as a necessary consequence that every act done by a subordinate officer, in obedience to such orders, is equally...
Página 6 - That in case of removal, death, resignation, or inability of both the President and Vice-President of the United States, the Secretary of State, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death, resignation, or inability, then the Secretary of the Treasury, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death, resignation, or inability, then the Secretary of War, or if there...
Página 10 - You may rest assured," he said, "that while Woodrow Wilson is lying in the White House on the broad of his back, I will not be a party to ousting him.