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H.J.Res. 129 (93rd)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for the mandatory retirement of judges of the Supreme Court at the age of 70.

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Introduced

6 January 1973

Last action

6 January 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the mandatory retirement of judges of the Supreme Court from regular active service at the age of seventy. States that this article shall not apply to any person serving as a judge of the Supreme Court on the date of ratification.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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