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Let me make this clear, no one "presides" over this. When it meets it's needed ayes, it passes on to the next house then the SC. So I don't want to see sufferpoop come on and try to be bias again.
PREAMBLE
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Nation, establish Justice, ensure Government Consistency, provide for the common defense, promote legitimate authority, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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We as the people of the United States of America, have made ourselves a country that symbolizes off the real life United States Constitution. However, we can not achieve this without intense civil disorder and despair.
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ARTICLE I OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. All legislative powers, with the exception of development work that requires the developers or founder, shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.
SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of 24 members split into 2 classes, each being composed of 12 Representatives, the first class to be elected on the first month and to serve a term of two months and the second to be elected on the second month and to serve a term of two months. There shall be no limit to how many terms a person may serve as a Representative.
1. No person shall be a Representative, who has not been a Robloxian member for six months.
2. When there are vacancies in the House of Representatives; special elections shall be held to fill those vacancies.
3. The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker; and shall have the sole power of impeachment, that will not be infringed.
Impeachment will begin in the House, acquire the 2/3rds vote needed, consisting of the house; and shall pass over to the Senate.
The Speaker of the House shall be chosen every two months prior to a new class of Representatives; regulated by the election committee that Congress establishes.
4. The Speaker of the House shall not vote on any bill; unless the Representatives are equally divided, and shall not be counted as a Representative to achieve quorum at a session.
5. No Representative shall commit any action prohibited by this Constitution or by law.
SECTION 3. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of 21 Senators, elected for three months at a time.
1. The Senate shall be composed of 21 members split into 3 classes, each being composed of 7 Representatives, the first class to be elected on the first month and to serve a term of three months, the second to be elected on the second month and to serve a term of three months and the third class to be elected on the third month and to serve a term of three months. There shall be no limit to how many terms a person may serve as a Senator.
2.The President shall have vested within him the power to fill vacancies that are found within the Senate, by appointing members whose terms shall expire at the time of the next election designated to their assigned class.
3. No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the robloxian age of eight months.
4. The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate.
5. The President of the Senate shall have power invested in him to open session up for approvals; but shall only be the presiding officer for those approvals. These approvals shall have quorum set for the Senate in this constitution.
6. The Senate shall have power invested in them to elect their President Pro Tempore.
The President Pro Tempore shall be chosen every three months prior to the election of a new class; regulated by the election committee that Congress establishes.
7. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments; when the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside; no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds of the members of the Senate as a whole.
A 2/3rds open forum vote must be acquired, in order for the defendant to be convicted.
A trial shall be held only for treason, bribery, treason, high crimes, and high misdemeanors.
8. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, and trust or profit under the United States.
9. If presiding, the President of the Senate and President Pro Tempore, shall not vote; unless they be equally divided, and shall not be counted as a Senator to achieve quorum at a session.
10. No Senator shall commit any action prohibited by this Constitution or by law
SECTION 4. Congress shall assemble; at least once every week.
SECTION 5. Six Representatives, excluding the Speaker, may conduct business. Five Senators, excluding the President of the Senate and the Presidential Pro Tempore, may conduct business.
Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and on a public forum expel a member.
2. Each House shall keep a database of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either House on any question shall be recorded on such database; as-well as the vote on that particular bill.
3. The President may conduct a special session with abidance to the quorum, set in the Constitution.
4. No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any other public government position, under the authority of the United States.
SECTION 6. Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the President of the United States; if he approves he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it with his objections to that House in which it shall have originated. If after such reconsideration; two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, to the other House. If approved by two thirds of that House, it shall become a law.
If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law.
SECTION 7. The Congress shall have power to provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States;
but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;
1. To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among foreign groups;
2. To establish a uniform rule of naturalization;
3. To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
4. To create courts inferior to the Supreme Court.
5. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land, air, and water.
6. To raise and support armies.
7. To provide and maintain a navy; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces.
8. To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions;
9. To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the states respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress;
10. To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
SECTION 8. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it.
1. No bill of attainder or ex post facto Law or rule shall be passed.
2. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of one state over those of another; nor shall vessels bound to, or from, one state, be obliged to enter, clear or pay duties in another.
3. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States: and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
SECTION 9. The United States shall not; grant letters of marque and reprisal; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility.
1. The nation shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
SECTION 10. Before Congressmen are enabled to vote on bills and take part in their congressional duties, they must first take their oath which is regulated by Congress themselves.
SECTION 11. Senators and House of Representatives shall be removed from Congress; with a expulsion vote, with concurrence of 2/3rds from either house; on a public forum vote.
1. Representatives shall not expel Senators, as to Senators shall not expel Representatives.
2. In the event of the Speaker of the House or President Pro Tempore being removed from their position, through a expulsion; the Speaker shall become a regular Representative or Senator, as well as the President Pro Tempore shall become a regular Senator.
SECTION 12. The United States Capitol Chief will be chosen by Congress; and the United States Capitol Police shall be under the legislative branch.
When the USCP Chief resigns or quits, Congress shall vote for a Chief; in a thread vote consisting of a majority from both houses.
2. Congress shall only remove the United States Capitol Chief; with a impeachment.
3. In an event with no Chief present for the USCP, the Deputy Chief shall assume role as acting Chief, upon waiting for a new Chief.
SECTION 13. The Speaker of the House shall have power invested in him to open/close sessions, lead sessions and the House of Representatives.
SECTION 14. The President of the Senate, and the President Pro Tempore; shall have power invested in them to open/close sessions, lead sessions and the Senate.
SECTION 15. Congress is invested with power to remove Executive Orders made by the President; in a open forum which shall require a 2/3rds favor from both houses.
SECTION 16. Congress shall have power to create Congressional Committees.
The Supreme Court shall at time judge all Congressional Committees, and deem as constitutional.
The Chairman/woman and Vice Chairman/woman; shall be voted by Congress; and regulated by the election committee that Congress establishes.
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ARTICLE II OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION I. The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America along with the Vice President. He shall hold his office during the term of six months, and be elected by a majority vote of the electors.
1. Any citizen of the United States which has been in the group for at least five months will be considered an elector.
2. In case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by law provide for the case of removal, death, resignation or inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.
3. Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation:--"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."
SECTION II. The President shall be commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.
1. He shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law: but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
SECTION III. He shall give to the Congress and the United States, information of the state of the union at the beginning of each month, excluding the month he was elected in, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in case of disagreement between them, with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper; he shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers; he shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, and shall commission all the officers of the United States.
SECTION IV. The President, Vice President and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, inactivity, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
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ARTICLE III OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION I. The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behaviour and activity, as such shown by lack of impeachment from the Congress.
SECTION 2. The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;--to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls;--to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction;--to controversies to which the United States shall be a party;--to controversies between two or more states;--between a state and citizens of another state;--between citizens of different states;--between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states, and between a state, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, citizens or subjects.
1. In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and those in which a government agency shall be party, the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction. In all the other cases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the Congress shall make.
2. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the Federal Court, no matter where the crimes stated have been committed.
SECTION 3. Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
1. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture except during the life of the person attained.
SECTION 4. The Supreme Court shall have the power to review any action of the legislative and executive branch at any time by a majority vote of the Justices,they may overturn any law, executive order, or other action if they find it illegal, unconstitutional, or unlawful.
1. Invested in the Judicial Branch is the power of Judicial Review.
SECTION 5. Any decision made in the federal courts can be appealed to the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court, or otherwise prescribed by Congress. A Supreme Court ruling can not be appealed, unless the Supreme Court decides to take it again. A Court of Appeals ruling that is by a Superior Court, can not be over ruled by an Inferior Court.
SECTION 6. While the Supreme Court feels the federal courts are struggling, the Supreme Court Justices can ride circuits and perform the regular duties of a Federal Judge, in addition to their regular responsibilities.
SECTION 7. Invested in the Judicial branch is the ability to issue warrants and arrest on sight.
1. Justices and Judges shall have the power to issue these warrants; whilst the warranted user is pending trial.
The trial must be conducted within 72 hours of the warrant being issued, or the warrant is consequently removed.
2. Group arrest on sights can only be created by the Supreme Court and will need a majority decision made; and granted the group owner a trial; within 72 hours or the warrant is removed.
SECTION 8. The Supreme Court shall be limited to nine Justices, with one Chief Justice, and the Federal Court shall be limited to fifteen Judges.
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ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The Congress, publicly on a forum, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitution; when ratified by the approval of the Supreme Court in a majority vote or the entire Federal Court.
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AMENDMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. Congress shall make no law infringing on the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free worship of religion thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
1. Freedom of Speech is defined as the converse with other individuals or with the Government.
2. Freedom of Press as in the Government shall not infringe on the sharing of information about the government or country.
3. Right to peacefully assemble as in protests or political parties.
SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
THIRD AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
FOURTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
1. As such, no person may be ordered into Federal Prison without either a warrant from a Federal Judge, or a warrant from a Supreme Court Justice.
2. With a majority vote, a Supreme Court Justice may order a group to hand over audit log information, or personal transactions, with proper warrant papers.
FIFTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. No person shall be subject for the same offense twice, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
SIXTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district or by a presiding judge ruling as a bench trial wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.
SEVENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
EIGHTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. Cruel and unusual punishments; shall not be inflicted.
NINTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
SECTION 2. This means that rights not specifically protected in this Constitution still exist and are still protected-the government can NEVER infringe on your life, liberty, or pursuit of happiness.
TENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the city councils, are reserved to the city councils respectively, or to the people.
SECTION 2. Any powers not specifically granted to the Federal Government are, until we set up states, delegated to the people.
ELEVENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
TWELFTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States wherein they reside. No branch of the government shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall the government deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, gender or previous condition of servitude.
SECTION 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. No person shall hold the office of the President for more than two terms, and no person who has held the office of President for more than half of a full term, twice, shall be elected to that office.
1. A term shall only count towards the 1 of the maximum 2 if over half of it is served; 3 months or more.
2. In the event of a Vice President that has already reached his two limit of Presidency; he shall be able to complete the term the previous President has left; but shall still not be able to run.
3. No person shall hold Presidential Office for any longer than 1 year and 3 months
; while still abiding the two term limit set i.
FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.
1. When the President or Vice President is not present in office, the Speaker of the House shall become president, and the line of succession shall not be infringed.
SECTION 2. Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a 2/3rds vote of both Houses of Congress.
SECTION 3. The President may at any time issue the Vice President as acting President; till the President may be able to execute his powers as President of the United States of America.
SIXTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
The right of citizens of the United States, who are two months of age or older, to vote, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States on account of age.
SEVENTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. No person shall attempt to pass a new constitution, without the consent of the President of the United States, the Chief Justice or the Founder of the United States.
1. This new constitution created shall go through Congress, passing with a 2/3rds vote of both houses on a forum vote, and have majority of both Federal Judges and Supreme Court favored.
EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
Anyone convicted of criminal activities; within a time lapse of two months after their conviction, shall not hold, profit, or enjoy any office in the United States of America.
NINETEENTH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The holding of two high ranking government public positions whether federal, state, civil or military shall not be allowed.
TWENTIETH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
The President of the United States, the Speaker of the House and the Vice President of the United States; shall have the right to ask for a referendum to veto a bill or an executive order. The majority of 60% of the votes must be in support and shall be required for a referendum to pass.
A referendum shall be hosted via a trello-made place that shall be put up in the United States shout for a duration of 48 hours.
A referendum can be cancelled at any time by it’s host.
A referendum has to reach a minimum of 200 votes for it to be counted.
4. A referendum may only be used once every month.
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