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Practice question: Power to Propose Amendments to the Constitution

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Explain the different denominators for Congress’s proposal vote under Article XVII, Section 1 and the electorate’s ratification vote under Section 4. Do not address joint versus separate voting of the chambers.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article XVII, Sections 1, 4.

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