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MS SC530
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Post-ratifies the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which provides for the popular election of U.S. Senators by state voters rather than state legislatures.
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Acknowledges that the 17th Amendment was already ratified by the required 36 states and declared valid on May 31, 1913, with Mississippi not having ratified it at that time.
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Directs the Mississippi Secretary of State to transmit copies of this concurrent resolution to the U.S. Archivist, Vice President, Speaker of the House, and Mississippi's federal delegations.
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Requests that the resolution text be reproduced in full in the Congressional Record.
Legislative Description
Post-ratify amendment to U.S. Constitution providing for direct election of United States Senators.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/2/2014