12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy	1804
gptkbp:affects	gptkb:Article_II,_Section_1_of_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:United_States_presidential_elections
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_presidential_elections gptkb:Amendments_to_the_United_States_Constitution 1804 in American law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Election_of_1800
gptkbp:limitation	eligibility of Vice President to persons eligible for President
gptkbp:number	12
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:proposedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:provides	procedure for House of Representatives to choose President if no majority in Electoral College procedure for Senate to choose Vice President if no majority in Electoral College
gptkbp:purpose	revised procedures for electing the President and Vice President
gptkbp:ratifiedBy	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:replacedBy	original procedure for electing President and Vice President
gptkbp:requires	separate ballots for President and Vice President in the Electoral College
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:textBegins	The Electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President...
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Electoral_College_(President_and_Vice_President)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6