Hearings Before the Committee on Rules and Administration United States Senate

Authors

Committee on Rules and Administration. Senate. United States.

Files

Description

Hearings before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on the nomination of Gerald Ford to be the 40th Vice President of the United States. The committee held four hearings between November 1, 1973 and November 14, 1973. President Richard Nixon nominated Ford pursuant to Section 2 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment following Vice President Spiro Agnew’s resignation.

Start Date

11-1-1973

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

25th Amendment, Twenty-Fifth Amendment, Presidental Succession, Presidential Inability, Vice President