,,ia #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #fe ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #g1 #bjag,mr4 ,g5e ,gre5 ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,al ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,s]rano1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 & ,mr4 ,de,fazio7 submitt$ ! foll[+ jo9t resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,,jo9t ,,resolution ,propos+ an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to aboli% ! electoral college & to provide = ! direct popul> election ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is jo9t resolution may be cit$ z ! ,e ,vote ,c\nts ,am5dm5t4 #b4 ,con/itutional am5dm5t ,! foll[+ article is propos$ z an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* %all be valid to all int5ts & purposes z "p ( ! ,con/itution :5 ratifi$ by ! legislatures ( ?ree-f\r?s ( ! sev]al ,/ates )9 sev5 ye>s aft] ! date ( its submission = ratification3 -- #a4 ,! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t %all be elect$ by ! p ( ! sev]al ,/ates & ! di/rict con/itut+ ! seat ( ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #b4 ,! electors 9 ea* ,/ate %all h ! qualifications requisite = electors ( ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives 9 ,congress f t ,/ate1 except t ! legislature ( any ,/ate may prescribe less re/rictive qualifications ) respect to resid5ce & ,congress may e/abli% uni=m resid5ce & age qualifications4 #c4 ,! p]sons hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes = ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t %all be elect$4 #d4 ,ea* elector %all ca/ a s+le vote jo9tly applicable to ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t4 ,names ( c&idates may n be jo9$ unless !y %all h cons5t$ !reto & no c&idate may cons5t to ! c&idate's "n be+ jo9$ ) t ( m ?an "o o!r p]son4 #e4 ,! ,congress may by law provide = ! case ( ! dea? ( any c&idate = ,presid5t or ,vice ,presid5t be=e ! day on :i* ! ,presid5t-elect or ,vice ,presid5t-elect has be5 *os51 & = ! case ( a tie 9 any election4 #f4 ,?is article %all apply ) respect to any election = ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t held aft] ! expiration ( ! #a-ye> p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date ( ! ratification ( ?is article4 4