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Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 701 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 2 August 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and Vice President to six years, and of Members of the House of Representatives to three years. Provides that no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. States that Congress may not by law place an age limit on service in the House of Representatives or the Senate which is less than seventy years, or a limit on length of service which is less than eighteen years.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 704 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 2 August 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that any provison of a foreign treaty which denies or abridges any right enumerated in this Constitution shall not be of any force or effect. Provides that no treaty shall authorize or permit any foreign power or any international organization to supervise control, or adjudicate rights of citizens of the United States within the United States enumerated in this Constitution or any other matter essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States. States that all executive or other agreements between the President or any international organization shall be made only in the manner prescribed by law, and shall be subject to the limitations imposed on treaties.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 700 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 2 August 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 697 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 1 August 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that there shall be such power vested in the Congress of the United States that upon enactment by two-thirds of the Senate and the House of Representatives present of a joint resolution that the President has failed or refused faithfully to execute the laws enacted by Congress; or that he has willfully exceeded the powers vested in him by this Constitution and the laws of the United States; or that he has caused or willfully permitted the rights of citizens of the United States to be trespassed upon in violation of this Constitution, the laws of the United States, or treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority; the Congress shall by legislation enact a law which shall be excluded from the provisions enumerated in Article I, section 7 of this Constitution requiring presentation to and signature by the President of all laws by Congress; provide for a special election for President and Vice President of the United States, such special election to be held within ninety days from the date of the enactment of the joint resolution. Requires that such special election shall be by direct popular vote of the registered voters of the several States. Provides that the special election shall be held pursuant to law enacted by Congress and necessary campaign funds and allied expenses of the political parties participating in such special election shall be financed exclusively from the funds which the Congress shall appropriate. Permits the incumbent President and Vice President to be eligible for renomination as candidates of their respective political party for reelection; and, if reelected, shall be considered as continuing to fulfill the term of office for which orginally serving.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 142 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that on or before the fifteenth day after the beginning of each regular session of the Congress the President shall transmit to the Congress a budget which shall set forth separately: (1) his estimate of the receipts of the Government, other than trust funds, during the ensuing fiscal year under the laws then existing; (2) his recommendations with respect to outlays to be made from funds other than trust funds during such ensuing fiscal year; and (3) if such recommendations exceed such estimate, a surtax rate which the President determines to be necessary to be applied with respect to the income tax of taxpayers to those portions of taxable years of taxpayers occurring during such fiscal year, so that such receipts will equal such outlays. Provides that during the first quarter of each fiscal year, and during the third quarter of each fiscal year, the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall: (1) estimate the receipts of the Government, other than trust funds, during such fiscal year; (2) estimate outlays to be made from funds other than trust funds during such fiscal year; and (3) (A) if such estimate of outlays exceeds such estimate of receipts, determine a surtax rate which the Speaker considers necessary to be applied, with respect to the income tax of taxpayers, to those portions of taxable years of taxpayers remaining in such fiscal year, so that such receipts will equal such outlays; or (B) if such estimate of outlays equals such estimate of receipts, determine that no surtax rate is necessary to be applied. Provides that, during the last month of each fiscal year, the President shall review whether the receipts of the Government, other than trust funds, for such year will be less than the outlays for that fiscal year. States that if he finds that such receipts are going to be less than such outlays, he shall determine a surtax rate which he considers necessary to be applied with respect to the income tax of taxpayers, so that taxes received by the Government from such surtax, when added to other receipts of the Government, will equal such outlays. Requires that such surtax shall be effective, and so applied, as determined by the President only during the next succeeding fiscal year.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 681 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 24 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Permits tax credits for the support of religious educational institutions.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 137 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that a person who is a citizen of the United States shall be eligible to the Office of President if he has been a resident of the United States for a total of at least fourteen years at any time preceding the date on which commences the term of office for which he is elected, and if he is otherwise eligible to such office.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 669 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that judges, both of the Supreme Court and the inferior courts of the United States, shall hold their offices for a term of eight years. Provides that, on the expiration of such term, a judge shall be eligible for another term upon appointment by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 666 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 17 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Vests in the Congress of the United States the power, upon enactment by two-thirds of the Senate and of the House of Representatives present of a joint resolution that the President has failed or refused faithfully to execute the laws enacted by the Congress; or that he has willfully exceeded the powers vested in him; or that he has caused or willfully permitted the rights of citizens to be trespassed upon to (1) enact a law which shall be excluded from the provisions enumerated in article I, section 7 of the Constitution requiring presentation to and signature by the President of all laws by Congress; and (2) provide for a special election for President and Vice President of the United States, to be held within ninety days from the date of enactment of the joint resolution. Provides that such special election shall be by direct popular vote of the registered voters of the States. States that the campaign funds of the political parties participating in such special election shall be financed exclusively from funds which the Congress shall appropriate. Excludes such legislation from the Constitutional requirement of presentation to and signature by the President of all laws by Congress. Makes this article inoperative whenever the date for such special election occurs within one hundred and eighty days prior to the normal date for the election of the President and Vice-President. Provides that the incumbent President and Vice-President shall be eligible to be renominated as candidates for reelection. States that if persons other than the incumbents are elected in the special election, such persons shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired terms of the incumbents. Provides that this article shall not impair impeachment procedures relating to the President and Vice-President.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 659 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Stipulates that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 657 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that, except in time of war or economic emergency declared by the Congress, expenditures of the Government may not exceed the revenues of the Government during any fiscal year.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 655 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 10 July 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits the assignment or transportation of children to a region beyond that covered by the neighborhood school, unless such assignment or transportation is voluntary.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 264 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 10 July 1973
Reaffirms the intent of the Congress that the United States ship Constitution continue to be berthed in the port of Boston, Massachusetts.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 130 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Stipulates that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 650 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 647 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 28 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in the U.S. Constitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 646 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 27 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that with respect to the right to life, the word "person", as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth articles of amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to all human beings, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development, irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency. Provides that this article shall not apply in an emergency when a reasonable medical certainty exists that continuation of the pregnancy will cause the death of the mother.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 643 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 27 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 645 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 27 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the reconfirmation of Justices of the Supreme Court every twelve years.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 644 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 27 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 641 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Permits each State to have the exclusive authority to regulate nondenominational prayer in that State's public buildings.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 640 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Congress shall have the power, by a three-fourths vote of each House of the Congress, to override any decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 637 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 25 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits forced busing of public school students and federally required job quotas as methods of achieving desegregation on the basis of race, color, or sex.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 634 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the District of Columbia shall elect the number of Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State. Requires each Representative elected under this article to be an inhabitant of the District and to possess the qualifications relating to age and citizenship that are required by this Constitution for a Representative elected from a State. Provides that each Representative elected under this article shall have the same rights, privileges, and obligations of a Representative elected from a State. Provides that this article shall have no effect on the provision made in the twenty-third article of amendment to this Constitution for determining the number of electors for President and Vice President to be appointed for the District. Gives the Congress the power to implement this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 635 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and the Vice President to six years, and limits eligibility to a single term in office. Allows a person who has been elected a Vice President for any term to be eligible for election as President at a later term. Provides that this article shall take effect on the first day of February following its ratification, but shall not affect the duration of the term of office of President and Vice President in which such day occurs.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 127 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 June 1973
Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Navy to transfer the United States ship Constitution from the Boston Naval Shipyard to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 631 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Stipulates that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 630 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 20 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 122 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that nothing contained in the Constitution shall abridge the right of persons lawfully asssembled, in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds to participate in voluntary prayer or meditation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 617 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the residents of the District of Columbia are entitled to elect Representatives in the House of Representatives of the United States, the number thereof to be determined on the basis of the decennial enumeration in the same manner as the number of the Representatives of each of the several States is determined. Entitles the residents to elect one or two Senators as the Congress provides. Stipulates that each Representative and Senator so elected shall be a resident of the District, shall possess the same qualifications age and citizenship and be entitled to the same rights and privileges as a Representative or Senator of a State.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 616 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 13 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the right of persons, lawfully assembled in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in voluntary prayer.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 614 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 June 1973
Requires each State to provide its citizens with an opportunity for elementary and secondary education.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 606 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 8 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and the Vice President to six years, and limits eligibility to a single term in office. Allows a person who has been elected a Vice President for any term to be eligible for election as President at a later term. Provides that this article shall take effect on the first day of February following its ratification, but shall not affect the duration of the term of office of President and Vice President in which such day occurs.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 603 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that with respect to the right to life, the word "person", as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth articles of amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to all human beings, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development, irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency. Provides that this article shall not apply in an emergency when a reasonable medical certainty exists that continuation of the pregnancy will cause the death of the mother.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 605 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Requires the President to transmit to the Congress on or before the fifteenth day after the beginning of each session a budget which shall set forth the estimated Government receipts during the ensuing fiscal year and recommendations with respect to expenditures which shall not exceed such estimates of receipts. States that Congress shall not authorize expenditures to be made in excess of the estimated receipts except in case of war or national emergency.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 599 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that with respect to the right to life, the word "person", as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth articles of amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to all human beings, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development, irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency. Provides that this article shall not apply in an emergency when a reasonable medical certainty exists that continuation of the pregnancy will cause the death of the mother.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 601 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who has attained the age of seventy years shall be eligible for election to the office of President or Vice President. States that the term of office of the President and Vice President shall be six years, and no person shall be elected to the office of President more than once.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 596 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 June 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that, whenever the Congress may determine that the President has lost the confidence of the people to so great an extent that he can no longer effectively perform his responsibilities, the Congress may by law provide that the term of the President and Vice President shall end on a date certain before the expiration of the four-year term and may by law provide for a special election for the Presidency and the Vice Presidency. Provides that, unless the incumbent President or Vice President shall have been impeached and removed from office, they shall be eligible to seek election.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 119 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 31 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that with respect to the right to life, the word "person", as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth articles of amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to all human beings, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development, irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency. Provides that this article shall not apply in an emergency when a reasonable medical certainty exists that continuation of the pregnancy will cause the death of the mother.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 583 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the mandatory retirement of Federal judges at th age of 70.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 589 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that a citizen of the United States shall not be ineligible to the office of President by reason of not being native born if he has been a United States citizen for at least twelve years on the date of election for such office and if he has been fourteen years a resident within the United States on such date.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 588 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and Vice President to six years, and of Members of the House of Representatives to three years. Provides that no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. States that Congress may not by law place an age limit on service in the House of Representatives or the Senate which is less than seventy years, or a limit on length of service which is less than eighteen years.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 584 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 30 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - States that any provison of a foreign treaty which denies or abridges any right enumerated in this Constitution shall not be of any force or effect. Provides that no treaty shall authorize or permit any foreign power or any international organization to supervise control, or adjudicate rights of citizens of the United States within the United States enumerated in this Constitution or any other matter essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States. States that all executive or other agreements between the President or any international organization shall be made only in the manner prescribed by law, and shall be subject to the limitations imposed on treaties.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 117 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 May 1973
Authorizes the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating September 17, 1973, as "Constitution Day".
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 116 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 23 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Reduces the minimum age qualification for a Representative to twenty-two years. Reduces the minimum age qualification for a Senator to twenty-seven years.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 561 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Stipulates that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 564 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1973
Provides that no individual may be seated as a Representative or as a Senator after attaining the age of sixty-eight.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 558 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 17 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits the Congress from making any appropriation for any fiscal year if the resulting total of appropriations for such fiscal year would exceed the total estimated revenues of the United States for such fiscal year. Provides that, in time of war or national emergency, as declared by the Congress, the application of this Amendment may be suspended by a concurrent resolution which has passed the Senate and the House of Representatives by an affirmative vote of three-fourths of the authorized membership of each such House. Makes such suspension effective for the two-year term of the Congress which passes such resolution. Prohibits an increase in the national debt. Provides that such debt, as it exists on the date on which this article is ratified, shall be repaid during the one-hundred-year period beginning with the first fiscal year which begins after the date on which this article is ratified at the rate of one-tenth of such debt during each ten-year interval of such one-hundred-year period.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 109 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 16 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and the Vice President to six years, and limits eligibility to a single term in office. Allows a person who has been elected a Vice President for any term to be eligible for election as President at a later term. Provides that the article shall take effect on the first day of February following its ratification, but shall not affect the duration of the term of office of President and Vice President in which such day occurs.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 557 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 May 1973
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the nomination of the President and Vice-President by direct popular vote in a special primary election to be held for such purpose. Sets forth procedures governing such primary election.