Section 3 Article 1

Section 3 the senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof for six years.

Section 3 article 1. Senators serve 6 year terms with 1 3 of senate seats being contested every two years. The election of senators was changed to popular vote by the 17th amendment to the constitution. And each senator shall have one vote.

Along with the vesting clauses of article one and article two article three s vesting clause establishes the separation of powers between the three branches of government. Article iii annotated section 1 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. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes.

Article 1 section 3 clause 1. Section 3 of article 1 of the constitution establishes rules for the united states senate. And each senator shall have one vote.

And each senator shall have one vote. The senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof for six years. Article 1 the legislative branch section 3 the senate back table of contents next the senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof the preceding words in parentheses superseded by the 17th amendment section 1 for six years.

And each senator shall have one vote. Text of article 1 section 3. And each senator shall have one vote.

Article iii section 1. Each state regardless of population gets two seats in the senate. The senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof for six years.