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The U.S. Constitution doesn't give a spacific timeframe for the President to give his State of the Union Address. It only says that he must do it from time to time and " At times as he see's proper." Although it is traditionally done once a year.
The President is required by Article II Section 3 of the Constitution. It states "He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient."1800MouthOnBird
The requirements for the State of the Union address are found in Article II, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution. This section states that the President shall "from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union," indicating the obligation to inform Congress about the nation's status and legislative agenda. While the Constitution does not specify the frequency or format, it establishes the importance of this communication between the President and Congress.
January 6, 1941 was the date of Roosevelt's 1941 state of the union address which came to be known as the Four Freedoms Speech.
After defeating General Lee first attempt to invade the North (Gettysburg would be the second and last attempt), President Lincoln (who waited for a Union military victory) announced the Emancipation Proclamation, the beginning of the end of slavery in the USA. President Lincoln waited for a Union victory, to give the document some credibility. Announcing the Proclamation after a lot of defeats, would be a wasted effort.
Yes, it is. Article 2, Section 3 requires the president to ". . . from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union. . . "
Every January
He died.
Yes. In the Constitution, an annual state of the union address is explicitly listed as one of the president's job duties.
The first duty of the President is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. Before the President takes office he swears this oath on the Bible.
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Garfield died in September of his first year in office. He did not have time to give his first state of the union speech.
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he gave it on January the president was brack Obama
The state of the union address is an address given by the US president in order to talk about the state of the nation as well as give his priorities and his agenda for his presidency.