Section 1. The District constituting the seat
of government of the United States shall appoint in such manner
as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President
and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and
Representatives in Congress to which the District would be
entitled if it were a state, but in no event more than the
least populous state; they shall be in addition to those appointed
by the states, but they shall be considered, for the purposes
of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors
appointed by a state; and they shall meet in the District
and perform such duties as provided by the twelfth article
of amendment. Section 2. The Congress shall have
power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
