Sections
6 entriesSection 1Sets the terms of the President and Vice President to end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms…Section 2Requires Congress to assemble at least once in every year. Sets that meeting to begin at noon on the 3d day of…Section 3Requires the Vice President elect to become President if the President elect has died at the start of the term, and to…Section 4Allows Congress to provide by law for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the House of…Section 5Sets sections 1 and 2 of the Twentieth Amendment, on the start of federal terms and the annual meeting of Congress, to…Section 6Limits the Twentieth Amendment's effect by making it inoperative unless ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three…