U.S. Constitution AnnotatedArticle 1 · Section 3 · Clause 3
Clause 3 Qualifications
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Clause 3 Qualifications
No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
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