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Nonlegislative Powers

Amendments Propose them with 2/3 vote Can call national convention of delegates to propose them

Electoral Duties Without majority vote in electoral college, the House of Representatives elects the president---vote by states and majority wins Senate chooses the Vice—vote is individual and majority is needed

Impeachment “to bring charges against an individual” House has sole power to impeach but 2/3 Senate needed for conviction

Executive Powers to Senate All major appointments must be confirmed by majority vote 2/3 Senate must confirm treaties made by the President