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Yes. In the Constitution, an annual state of the union address is explicitly listed as one of the president's job duties.
In the constitution it says the President must address the congress over the State Of The Union once a year.
The President's State of the Union address is not explicitly mentioned in the United States Constitution. However, Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution requires the President to periodically inform Congress about the state of the union, which has been traditionally fulfilled through the State of the Union address. The practice of delivering an annual address to Congress was established by President George Washington and has since become a customary event.
The Louisiana Purchase and the State of the Union Address.
William Howard Taft was president Between that he passed the sixteen amendment of the United State constitution
There is no 42 amendment in the constitution . The constitution only has 27 amendments.
The Twenty-fifth Amendment to the Constitution (ratified only 7 years previously) allowed Gerald Ford the smoothly succeed Richard Nixon.The amendment clarifies the succession to the Presidency and establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential disabilities.It replaces the ambiguous wording in the Constitution, which does not expressly state whether the Vice President becomes the President, as opposed to an "Acting President", if the President dies, resigns, is removed from office or is otherwise unable to complete his term.
giving a State of the Union Address
The U. S. Constitution (established in 1789) expressly states that the President is anually required to deliver to Congress news "...of the State of the Union..."
January 20. This is established by the 20th amendment.
The State of the Union Address (or report) to Congress is required from time to time by the Constitution. Until Woodrow Wilson, the Presidents delivered their state of the union reports in writing,
Taking the route you proposed, once Congress passes a proposed amendment, the amendment is subsequently proposed to State Legislatures. 3/4 of the State Legislatures must pass in order for the amendment to be added to the Constitution. --Charlie G.