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42 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION. _ Art. Sec. (*1. Page. Good behavior. The judges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall hold their offices 3 1 24 during .. . ------------ Z - - - - Government. {The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican 4 4 26 form 0 .. . .. . ..-·.------.--·-- - And shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened), against domestic violence . ... : - .: ---------- : - - - 4 4 — 26 Grand No person shall be held to answer for acapital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on the presentment of a. [Amendments] .. _ . I ... 5 — - 28 Except in cases arising in the land and naval forces, and in the militia when in actual service. [Amendments] . . Z . . . 5 — — 28 Guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government. The United States shall . . . 4 4 — 26 And shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened), against omestic violence .. 4 4 - 26 H. Habeas corpus shall not be suspended unless in cases.of rebellion or invasion. The writ of. 1 9 2 21 Heads o_£ departments. Congress may, by law, vest the appointment of inferior officers in 2 . t e .. 2 2 23 On any subject relating to their duties, the President may require the written opinion of the principal officers in each of the executive departments 2 2 1 23 High crimes and misdemeanors. The President, Vice-President, and all civil officers shall be removed on impeachment for and conviction of treason, bribery, or other .. 2 4 — 24 House of Representatives. Congress shall consist of a Senate and . ... 1 1 - 17 Shall be composed of members chosen every second year , . 1 2 1 17 Qualifications of electors for members of the . - 1 2 1 17 No person shall be a member who shall not have attained the age of twenty-fi ve years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States .,... , ,,., 1 2 2 18 Tha; executives of the several States shall issue writs of election to fill vacancies in t e .. 1 2 4 18 Shall choose their Speaker and other officers .. 1 2 5 18 Shall have the sole power of impeachment ..,... , 1 2 5 18 Shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members. . - 1 5 1 18 A majority shall constitute a quorum to do business. .,.,,,_____,__ 1 5 1 18 Less than a majority may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members . - ,,.,,,.,_,,,_, 1 5 1 18 May determine its own rules of proceedings .· . l 5 2 18 May punish its members for disorderly behavoir, and, with the concurrence of twothirds, expel a member ,.,..,..._ . . . ... 1 5 2 18 Shall keep a journal of its proceedings ... . 1 5 3 18 Shall not adjourn for more than three days during the session of Congress without the consent of the Senate ,. l 5 4 19 Members shall not be questioned for any speech or debate in either House or in any other place ... 1 6 l 19 No person holding any office under the United States shall, while holding such office, be a member of the ,. . 1 6 2 19 No person, while a member of either House, shall be appointed to an office which shall have been created or the emoluments increased during his membership . 1 6 2 19 All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the ...,...,, 1 7 1 19 The votes for President and Vice—President shall be counted in the presence of the Senate and. [Amendments.] ...,,,.,,...,.___...,,,.,_____,_,, 12 — — 30 If no person have a majority of electoral votes, then from the three highest on the list the House of Representatives shall immediately, by ballot, choose a President. [Amendments.] .._._,.,._.,,,.,,...,,,.,,_,,.,,.,___,,_,_,,,,_,_ , ___,____ 12 - - 30 They shall vote by States, each State counting one vote. [Amendments.] .. 12 — — 30 A quorum shall consist of a member or members from two—thirds of the States, and a majorilty of all the States shall be necessary to the choice of a President. [Amendments ---.-----.- 12 · - 30 No person having as a legislative, executive, or judicial officer of the United States, or of any State, taken an oath to support the Constitution, and afterwards en ged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, shall be a member ofrilhe. [Amendments] .,.,.,__,,,__,___________ _ _____________________________________ 14 3 - 31 But Congress may, by a vote of two·thirds of each House, remove such disability. [Amendments] ..,...,,,_,_____________,,_ _ ___________________________ 14 3 .. 31 I. Imminent danger as will not admit of delay. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such ________ , ________________ 1 1() 3 22 hnmunities. Members of Congress shall, rn all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses, and in oing and returning from the same ____________________ _ 1 6 1 19 No soldier shall be quarteregi in any house without the consent of the owner in time of peace. [Amendments] _,_,_____,,_________________________ _ ________________ 3 - - 28