Article
rec-3725
Senate explanation of appointed service and successors
- Publisher
- U.S. Senate Historical Office
- Document date
- Where to verify
- Paragraph on the Seventeenth Amendment, including the sentence defining when an elected successor is qualified.
What this source establishes
The Senate explains that appointed service continues until a successor is elected and qualified, including acceptance of credentials and administration of the oath. The receipt date is the access date for this undated explanation.