The Journal of the Debates in the Convention which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May-September 1787. Volume 1

by United States. Constitutional Convention; James Madison

On a question for striking out the "ineligibility of members of the Nat^l Legis: to State offices,"

Mass^ts div^d. Con^t ay. N. Y. ay. N. J. no. P^a no. Del. no. M^d div^d. V^a no. N. C. ay. S. C. ay. Geo. no.

On the question for agreeing to the clause as amended,

Mass^ts ay. Con^t no. N. Y. ay. N. J. ay. P^a ay. Del. ay. M^d ay. V^a ay. N. C. ay. S. C. ay. Geo. ay.

On a question for making members of the Nat^l Legislature ineligible to any office under the Nat^l Gov^t for the term of 3 years after ceasing to be members,

Mass^ts no. Con^t no. N. Y. no. N. J. no. P^a no. Del. no. M^d ay. V^a no. N. C. no. S. C. no. Geo. no.

On the question for such ineligibility for one year,

Mass^ts ay. C^t ay. N. Y. no. N. J. ay. P^a ay. Del. ay. M^d div^d. V^a ay. N. C. ay. S. C. ay. Geo. no.

On question moved by Mr. Pinckney, for striking out "incapable of re-election into 1^st branch of the Nat^l Legisl. for —— years, and subject to recall" ag^d to nem. con.

On question for striking out from the Resol: 5 the words requiring members of the Senatorial branch to be of the age of —— years at least