A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit any Member of Congress sentenced for conviction of a felony during a session of Congress from continuing to serve as a Member of such Congress after the date of such sentencing.

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Introduced

22 January 1981

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any Member of Congress sentenced for a violation of any State or Federal law for a term of imprisonment exceeding one year from continuing to serve as a Member after the date of sentencing.

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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 1981
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/120
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