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Presidential Succession Reform

United States · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1965

Lyndon Baines Johnson28 January 1965

Washington · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Johnson urged Congress to establish clearer constitutional procedures for presidential disability and for filling a vacancy in the vice presidency.

Names involved

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Provenance

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