Article I, Section 3, U.S. Constitution

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gptkbp:instanceOf section of a legal document
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:17th_Amendment
gptkbp:currently_provides Senators elected by popular vote
gptkbp:establishes composition of the Senate
Senate's power to try impeachments
method of selection of Senators
qualifications for Senators
role of Vice President as President of the Senate
terms of Senators
gptkbp:governs gptkb:United_States_Senate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Article I, Section 3, U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:limitation impeachment judgment to removal and disqualification from office
gptkbp:originally_provided Senators chosen by state legislatures
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Article_I,_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:provides Vice President has no vote unless Senate is equally divided
Senate chooses a President pro tempore
Senate chooses its other officers
Senate tries all impeachments
Chief Justice presides over impeachment trial of the President
gptkbp:ratifiedBy 1788
gptkbp:requires two-thirds majority for conviction in impeachment
gptkbp:set Senators must be inhabitants of the state they represent
Senators must be at least 30 years old
Senators serve six-year terms
each state has two Senators
Senators must have been U.S. citizens for at least nine years
gptkbp:textBegins The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State...
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vice_President_(Senate)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5