,,iia #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #bah ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #bi1 #bjbf,mr4 ,s*atz 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,durb91 & ,mr4 ,wel*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ jo9t resolution2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,,jo9t ,,resolution ,propos+ an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to aboli% ! electoral college & to provide = ! direct election ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,t ! 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 ,/ates3 -- #a4 ,! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t %all be elect$ by ! p ( ! sev]al ,/ates & ! di/rict con/itut+ ! seat ( gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #b4 ,ea* vot] %all ca/ a s+le vote = two p]sons :o h cons5t$ to ! jo9+ ( _! names z c&idates = ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t4 #c4 ,! pair ( c&idates hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes = ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t %all be elect$4 #d4 ,! ,congress may by law provide = ! case ( ! dea? or any o!r disqualification ( 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 #e4 ,?is article %all take effect "o ye> aft] ! fir/ day ( ,janu>y foll[+ ratification4 4