Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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gptkbp:instanceOf amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:adoptedBy June 15, 1804
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Electoral_College
Presidential elections
Vice Presidential elections
gptkbp:category gptkb:constitutional_law
1804 in American law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:U.S._Const._amend._XII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Election_of_1800
gptkbp:location gptkb:Article_II
gptkbp:numberInSeries 12
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
December 9, 1803
gptkbp:provides procedure for Senate to choose Vice President if no candidate receives majority
procedure for House of Representatives to choose President if no candidate receives majority
separate ballots for President and Vice President in the Electoral College
gptkbp:purpose modification of the procedure for electing the President and Vice President
gptkbp:ratifiedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:replacedBy original procedure in Article II, Section 1, Clause 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4