Vice President Kamala Harris seems to need a continuing education course on the U.S. Constitution. In case of the removal of the President from of- fice or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall be- come President.SECTION. 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. Proposing a constitutional amendment is not entirely useless. Today in 1870, the 15th Amendment was ratified, granting black men the right to vote. Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world's longest surviving written charter of government. Every eligible voter must be able to cast a ballot, all lawful votes must be counted according to state law, and all. Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly which shall consist of a Senate and a. House of Representatives.