What and whose vote is required for the following acts: (2% each) (a) the repeal of a tax exemption law; (b) a declaration of the existence of a state of war; (c) the amendment of a constitutional provision through a constituent assembly; (d) the resolution of a tie in a presidential election; and (e) the extension of the period for the suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus? Suggested Answer: (a) Majority of all members of Congress (b) 2/3 vote of all members of Congress, voting separately (c) Majority of the votes cast in a plebiscite involving the electorate (d) Majority vote of all members of Congress, voting separately (e) Majority vote of all members of Congress, voting jointly...
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