The Undergraduate Student Senate’s Constitution and Bylaws were authored by the USS Transition Team and adopted by the University Council of Virginia Tech in 2021. CLICK ANY LINK BELOW TO VIEW OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS BY ARTICLE CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND LABOR RECOGNITION ARTICLE I: NAME ARTICLE II: PURPOSE ARTICLE III: FUNCTION & SCOPE ARTICLE IV: DEFINITIONS ARTICLE V: MEMBERSHIP AND ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE ARTICLE VI: ORGANIZATION ARTICLE VII: POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARTICLE VIII: COMMISSION ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT AFFAIRS ARTICLE IX: AMENDMENTS TO THE USS CONSTITUTION AND/OR BYLAWS ARTICLE X: DETERMINATION OF LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY BYLAWS ARTICLE I: MEETINGS OF THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SENATE ARTICLE II: THE SPIRIT OF UT PROSIM ARTICLE III: DEFINITIONS ARTICLE IV: CABINET ARTICLE V: SENATORS ARTICLE VI: DIRECTORS ARTICLE VII: USS COMMITTEES ARTICLE VIII: REPRESENTATION IN UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE ARTICLE IX: TYPES OF LEGISLATION ARTICLE X: LEGISLATIVE POLICIES AND PATHS ARTICLE XI: USS BUDGET AND FINANCE ARTICLE XII: ATTENDANCE ARTICLE XIII: MISCONDUCT PROCESS