Twenty-fifth Amendment
Twenty-fifth Amendment 〈美〉美国宪法第二十五条修正案 该修正案1965年7月6日由国会提出，1967年2月23日批准。它规定了在任总统、副总统因故免职或辞职而出现职位空缺时的补缺方法。修正案只是把与总统继任相关的既存作法系统化，但首次解决了副总统空缺和总统丧失能力〔disability〕问题。在该修正案之前副总统的空缺情况曾多次出现，有时甚至持续时间较长。
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TWENTY-FIFTH AMENDMENT
twenty fifth amendment
Twenty-fifth Amendment. The constitutional amendment, ratified in 1967, that established rules of succession for the presidency and vice presidency in the event of death, resignation, or incapacity. [Cases: United States 26. C.J.S. United States §§ 45–47.]
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