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Press Conference Of Robert Hartmann, Counsellor To The President, United States. Office Of The White House Press Secretary, Robert Hartmann
Press Conference Of Robert Hartmann, Counsellor To The President, United States. Office Of The White House Press Secretary, Robert Hartmann
Watergate Era
Transcript of press conference with Robert Hartmann, Counselor to the President. Hartmann discussed President Gerald Ford's appointment of Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President.
Remarks By Gerald R. Ford Being Sworn In As The 38th President Of The United States, United States. Office Of The White House Press Secretary, Gerald Ford
Remarks By Gerald R. Ford Being Sworn In As The 38th President Of The United States, United States. Office Of The White House Press Secretary, Gerald Ford
Watergate Era
Press release of President Gerald R. Ford's remarks after being sworn into office.
Resignation Letter Of President Richard M. Nixon, Richard M. Nixon, United States. President (1969-1974: Nixon)
Resignation Letter Of President Richard M. Nixon, Richard M. Nixon, United States. President (1969-1974: Nixon)
Executive Branch Materials
President Richard Nixon's resignation letter dated August 9, 1974 triggered the second use of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. Letter witnessed by Henry Kissinger.
Memorandum To House Speaker Carl Albert, Theodore C. Sorensen
Memorandum To House Speaker Carl Albert, Theodore C. Sorensen
Watergate Era
Memorandum to Speaker of the House of Representatives Carl Albert from Theodore Sorensen with proposed plans for a scenario where Speaker Albert succeeded to the presidency. Albert requested the memo amid the intensifying Watergate scandal and Vice President Spiro Agnew’s resignation. After Agnew’s resignation on October 10, 1973, Albert was first in the line of presidential succession.
One Heartbeat Away: Presidential Disability And Succession, Birch Bayh
One Heartbeat Away: Presidential Disability And Succession, Birch Bayh
Books
No abstract provided.
Ceremony Marking The Ratification Of The Twenty-Fifth Amendment To The Constitution, Lyndon B. Johnson
Ceremony Marking The Ratification Of The Twenty-Fifth Amendment To The Constitution, Lyndon B. Johnson
Executive Branch Materials
President Lyndon B. Johnson's remarks given at a ceremony marking the ratification of the 25th Amendment.
Proposed Amendment On Presidential Inability And Vice-Presidential Vacancy, John D. Feerick
Proposed Amendment On Presidential Inability And Vice-Presidential Vacancy, John D. Feerick
Twenty-Fifth Amendment Articles
In 1965, Congress submitted to the states a constitutional amendment to remedy a glaring flaw in the Constitution: the absence of comprehensive procedures for presidential succession and inability and vice-presidential vacancy. This Article, written shortly after Congress proposed the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, sets forth the text of the proposed amendment and explains the thinking of it sponsors.
House Of Representatives Floor Debates: Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President, United States. House Of Representatives
House Of Representatives Floor Debates: Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President, United States. House Of Representatives
Congressional Materials
Discussion of House Resolution 314. Further debate on the proposed constitutional amendment regarding presidential succession and inability.
Report On Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President, House Of Representatives Report No. 89-203, Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Report On Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President, House Of Representatives Report No. 89-203, Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Considers proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the succession to the presidency and vice presidency.
Report On Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of Vice President, S. Rep. No. 89-66, Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Report On Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of Vice President, S. Rep. No. 89-66, Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Congressional Materials
Considers proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the succession to the presidency and vice presidency.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 89th Congress, Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 89th Congress, Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Considers thirty-eight resolutions relating to problems of presidential inability and filling vice presidential vacancies.
John D. Feerick To Richard Poff, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Richard Poff, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Representative Richard Poff, regarding language and scope of proposed amendment. Letter discusses legislative history and strategy.
Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President: Hearing Before The Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee Of The Judiciary, Sentate, 89th Congress, Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President: Hearing Before The Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee Of The Judiciary, Sentate, 89th Congress, Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Congressional Materials
Considers various problems connected with presidential inability and filling vacancies in the Office of the Vice President.
From Failing Hands: The Story Of Presidential Succession, John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund
From Failing Hands: The Story Of Presidential Succession, John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund
Books
John D. Feerick, author; Paul A. Freund, foreword.
Presidential Succession And Inability, Committee For Economic Development. Research And Policy Committee
Presidential Succession And Inability, Committee For Economic Development. Research And Policy Committee
Reports
Publication argues for the ratification of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. Includes dissenting opinions.
Presidential Inability And Vice Presidential Vacany: With Questions And Answers, American Bar Association, John D. Feerick
Presidential Inability And Vice Presidential Vacany: With Questions And Answers, American Bar Association, John D. Feerick
Miscellanea
Pamphlet distributed at ABA luncheon in May 1964 at which former President Eisenhower expressed his position on the proposed Twenty-Fifth Amendment. The pamphlet subsequently was distributed to lawyers across the country. Dean John Feerick assisted in the drafting.
Richard M. Nixon To John D. Feerick, Richard M. Nixon
Richard M. Nixon To John D. Feerick, Richard M. Nixon
Correspondence
Letter from Richard M. Nixon to John D. Feerick, declining an invitation to speak at a panel. Handwritten note supporting Feerick's work on a constitutional amendment.
Staff Of Senate Committee On The Judiciary, 84th Congress, Report On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The Senate Committee On The Judiciary
Staff Of Senate Committee On The Judiciary, 84th Congress, Report On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The Senate Committee On The Judiciary
Congressional Materials
Considers various problems connected with presidential inability.
Report On Constitutional Amendments, Senate Report No. 88-1017, Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Report On Constitutional Amendments, Senate Report No. 88-1017, Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Congressional Materials
Considers presidential inability and residence requirements for voting in presidential elections.
Robert F. Kennedy To John D. Feerick, Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy To John D. Feerick, Robert F. Kennedy
Correspondence
Letter from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy to John D. Feerick, thanking him for his scholarly article.
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to the New York Times. Feerick advocates for the need for a constitutional amendment to resolve the issue of presidential inability and succession.
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach To John D. Feerick, Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach To John D. Feerick, Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Correspondence
Letter from Deputy Attorney General Nicholas deB. Katzenbach to John Feerick, regarding his article on the vice presidency and presidential inability and succession.
Arthur C. Perry To John D. Feerick, Arthur C. Perry
Arthur C. Perry To John D. Feerick, Arthur C. Perry
Correspondence
Letter from Arthur C. Perry, Assistant to the President, to John D. Feerick, extending the thanks of President Johnson to Feerick for his scholarly article.
John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Lowell R. Beck, regarding presidential and vice presidential succession and inability and the proposed constitutional amendment.
Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Hubert Humphrey to John D. Feerick, regarding his article on the Vice Presidency and presidential succession.
John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack
John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack
Correspondence
Letter from Speaker John W. McCormack to John D. Feerick, regarding his scholarly article on the Vice President and presidential succession and inability.
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javits to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.
Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr.
Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr.
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Sam Ervin to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his article on the Vice President and presidential inability and succession.
Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell
Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell
Correspondence
Letter from Herbert Brownell to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.
Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock
Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock
Correspondence
Letter from Arthur Krock to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.