Nomination of Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York to be Vice President of the United States

Authors

Committee on Rules and Administration. Senate. United States.

Files

Description

Report issued by Senate Committee on Rules and Administration following its hearings on the nomination of Nelson Rockefeller to be the 41st Vice President of the United States. President Gerald Ford had nominated Rockefeller pursuant to Section 2 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment following Ford’s succession to the presidency upon President Richard Nixon’s resignation.

Start Date

12-3-1974

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

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