Debates in the Senate on the Twenty-third Amendment, 1960

January 28, 1960

FILLING OF TEMPORARY VACANCIES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES-AMENDMENTS2 min read
1: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 1 (Senate1960.Jan28.1)

Mr. JAVITS. Mr. President, on behalf of myself, and Senators DouGLAS, ALLOTT, BARTLETT, BEALL, CASE of New Jers e y, CHURCH, CLARK, COOPER, HART, HUM P HREY, KEATING, LONG Of Hawaii, McCARTHY, MoRsE, Moss, MURRAY, MUSKIE, NEUBERGER, PASTORE, PROXMIRE, ScoTT, WILLIAMS of New Jersey, and YouNG of Ohio, I submit amendments, in the nature of a substitute, intended to be proposed by us, jointly, to the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 39) to amend the Constitution to authorize governors to fill temporary vacancies in the House of Representatives. I ask that the amendments be printed und e r the rule.

2: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 2 (Senate1960.Jan28.2)

The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The amendments will be received, printed, and lie on the table.

3: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 3 (Senate1960.Jan28.3)

Mr. B E ALL su b mitted an amendment. intended to be proposed by him, to Sen ate Joint Resolution 39, supra, which was ordered to lie on the table and be printed.

4: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 4 (Senate1960.Jan28.4)

Mr. KEATING. Mr. President, I send to the desk amendm e nts to Senate Joint Resolution 39, which amendments would accomplish two things: First, separate permission would be required for ratification of all of these amendments; second, these amendments would give to the residents of the District of Columbia the right to vote for electors, and also to be represented in the Congress.

5: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 5 (Senate1960.Jan28.5)

I ask that the amendments be printed.

6: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 6 (Senate1960.Jan28.6)

The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The amendments will be received, printed, and lie on the table.

7: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 7 (Senate1960.Jan28.7)

CAMPAIGN SPENDING-ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS OF B I LL

8: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 8 (Senate1960.Jan28.8)

Under authority of the order of the Senate of January 14, 1960, the names Of Senators MANSFIELD, KENNEDY, MORSE, MURRAY, and HART were added as additional cosponsors of the bill (S. 2823) to provide for Federal contribution to the cost of election campaign of candidates for Federal offices, conditioned upon effective control and publication of other sources of financing such campaigns; to encourage small individual campaign contributions and to reduce the importance of large contributions in Federal elections; to provide Federal financial assistance for State voters' and campaign pamphlets; and for other purposes, introduced by Mr. NEUBERGER on January 14, 1960. -

9: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 9 (Senate1960.Jan28.9)

FAIR LABOR . STANDARDS TRADE ACT OF 1960-ADDITIONAL COSPONSOR OF BILL

10: Senate, January 28, 1960, ¶ 10 (Senate1960.Jan28.10)

Under authority of the order of the Senate of January 21, 1960, the name of Senator PASTORE was added as an additional cosponsor of the bill (S. 2882) to provide for adjusting conditions of competition between certain domestic industries and foreign industries with respect to the level of wages and the working conditions in the production of articles imported into the United States, introduced by Mr. KEATING (for himself, Mr. BEALL, Mr. BRIDGES, Mr. CoTTON, Mr. DODD, Mr. PROUTY, Mr. WILEY, and Mr. SALTONSTALL) on January 21, 1960.

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