United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 140 (96th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the attendance of Senators and Representatives at sessions of the Congress.
Introduced
22 January 1979
Last action
22 January 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
14 June 2021
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares vacant the office of any Senator or Representative who fails to be recorded in person on 70 percent of the roll call votes taken during any regular session of Congress unless such roll call votes were missed due to hospitalization required by illness or accident.
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Timeline
22 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-joint-resolution/140
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hjres/140
- us · 96-hjres-140 · source updated 14 June 2021