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Description
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.
Start Date
2-19-1947
Rights
Copyright United States Government Printing Office. All Rights Reserved.
Publisher
United States Government Printing Office
City
Washington, D.C.
Keywords
Presidential Succession, Vice Presidential Succession, Constitution, Legislative History