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H.J.Res. 165 (97th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Members of Congress who have been convicted of a felony and who have exhausted all judicial appellate procedures shall cease to hold office.

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Introduced

4 February 1981

Last action

17 February 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

11 May 2023

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any Member of Congress who is convicted of a felony and who has exhausted all appeals from continuing to hold such office.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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