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John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which they discuss the language and arguments in Cain's forthcoming report pressing for a constitutional amendment on presidential inability and succession.
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which Feerick thanks Cain for his report. Feerick praises the report.
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, confirming Feerick's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments on February 28, 1964.
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Correspondence
Letter from Representative Louis C. Wyman to John D. Feerick in which Wyman endorses the ABA's recommendation for a constitutional amendment. Wyman asks for Feerick's support for an interim statute.
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, regarding Senate hearings on presidential inability and succession.
Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 88th Congress, Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Presidential Inability And Vacancies In The Office Of The Vice President: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 88th Congress, Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Congressional Materials
Text of proposed legislation, statements, and documents relating to the problem of presidential inability and vacancies in the Office of Vice President.
John D. Feerick To James C. Finlay, S.J., John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To James C. Finlay, S.J., John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to James C. Finlay, S.J., regarding American Bar Association Conference on Presidential Inability and Succession.
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 in which Feerick discusses the recent meeting of a special panel organized by the American Bar Association. The ABA panel recommended a constitutional amendment on 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. Javitz to John D. Feerick. Javitz thanks Feerick for his article and explains his proposed amendment for vice presidential succession. (This differs from the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.) Javitz also comments on the issue of presidential inability.
George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain
George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain
Correspondence
Letter from Subcommittee Chairman George H. Cain to members of the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association. John D. Feerick was an addressee. Cain suggests his fellow members read Feerick's article and speak with Feerick on its contents. Cain suggests that the subcommittee make specific legislative recommendations.
Lyndon B. Johnson-John W. Mccormack Letter Agreement, Lyndon B. Johnson, Norbert A. Schlei, United States. Department Of Justice. Office Of Legal Counsel, United States. President (1963-1969: Johnson)
Lyndon B. Johnson-John W. Mccormack Letter Agreement, Lyndon B. Johnson, Norbert A. Schlei, United States. Department Of Justice. Office Of Legal Counsel, United States. President (1963-1969: Johnson)
Executive Branch Materials
Agreement between President Johnson and Speaker McCormack. Because there was no vice president following Johnson's succession, McCormack was the next official in the line of succession. Includes memorandum from United States Attorney General's Office.
John D. Feerick To Louis C. Wyman, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Louis C. Wyman, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Louis C. Wyman. Feerick expresses pleasure in learning Wyman's interest in resolving the question of presidential inability and succession.
John D. Feerick To Nathan Siegal, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Nathan Siegal, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Nathan Siegal in which they differentiate between impeachment and presidential inability. Feerick wishes for the declaration of inability to remain within the executive branch.
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Correspondence
Letter from Representative Louis C. Wyman to John D. Feerick. Wyman discusses the legal mechanism and procedure for declaring presidential inability contained in a recent House statute.
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 comments on a recent column and highlights the issue of vacancy of the Vice Presidency.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 88th Congress, Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 88th Congress, Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments; Committee On The Judiciary. Senate. United States.
Congressional Materials
Text of proposed legislation, testimony, and documents relating to the exercise of powers and duties of the presidency when the President is disabled.
The Year We Had No President, Richard Hansen, Estes Kefauver
The Year We Had No President, Richard Hansen, Estes Kefauver
Books
Foreword by Senator Estes Kefauver. Book discusses the history of presidential inability and succession and the legal gap affecting these issues. Author Richard Hansen belonged to the American Bar Association Conference on Presidential Inability and Succession. This group helped draft the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 85th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before The Subcomittee On Constitutional Amendments Of The Committee On The Judiciary, Senate, 85th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Text of proposed legislation, testimony, and documents relating to the orderly devolution upon the Vice President of presidential powers and duties.
Presidential Inability: Hearing Before The Special Subcommittee On Study Of Presidential Inability Of The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 85th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Presidential Inability: Hearing Before The Special Subcommittee On Study Of Presidential Inability Of The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 85th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Text of proposed legislation, testimony, and documents relating to situations in which the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.
Staff Of The House Committee On The Judiciary, 85th Congress, Presidential Inability: An Analysis Of Replies To A Questionnaire And Testimony At A Hearing On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Staff Of The House Committee On The Judiciary, 85th Congress, Presidential Inability: An Analysis Of Replies To A Questionnaire And Testimony At A Hearing On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Analysis of the material and testimony contained in the House committee print "Presidential Inability" and the hearings on presidential inability held on April 11 and 12, 1956.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability Of The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 84th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Presidential Inability: Hearings Before Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability Of The Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, 84th Congress, Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability; Committee On The Judiciary. House Of Representatives. United States.
Congressional Materials
Explores solutions to the problem of "presidential inability".
Staff Of House Committee On The Judiciary, 84th Congress, Report On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The House Committee On The Judiciary
Staff Of House Committee On The Judiciary, 84th Congress, Report On Presidential Inability, Staff Of The House Committee On The Judiciary
Congressional Materials
Considers various problems connected with presidential inability.
Presidential Succession: Communication From The President Of The United States: Recommending Revision Of The Laws As Suggested In His Message To Congress Of June 19, 1945, Harry S. Truman, United States. President (1945-1953: Truman)
Presidential Succession: Communication From The President Of The United States: Recommending Revision Of The Laws As Suggested In His Message To Congress Of June 19, 1945, Harry S. Truman, United States. President (1945-1953: Truman)
Executive Branch Materials
President Harry Truman's second message to Congress calling for the inclusion of legislators in the line succession. Congress approved such a statute five months later. That statute remains in effect.
Question Of The Presidential Succession: Message From The President Of The United States: Transmitting Request For Legislation Dealing With The Question Of The Presidential Succession, Harry S. Truman, United States. President (1945-1953: Truman)
Question Of The Presidential Succession: Message From The President Of The United States: Transmitting Request For Legislation Dealing With The Question Of The Presidential Succession, Harry S. Truman, United States. President (1945-1953: Truman)
Executive Branch Materials
Two months after President Franklin Roosevelt's death, President Harry Truman delivered this message to Congress. Truman called on Congress to reevaluate the presidential line of succession.