Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States lowering the age requirements for membership in the Houses of Congress.

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Introduced

3 February 1975

Last action

3 February 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Gude, Gilbert [R-MD-8], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Krebs, John H. [D-CA-17], Rep. Mann, James R. [D-SC-4], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]

Subjects

Rule of law

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Lowers the age requirements for membership in the House of Representatives to twenty- two years and for membership in the Senate to twenty-seven years.

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Timeline

3 February 1975
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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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3 February 1975
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3 February 1975
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-joint-resolution/175
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hjres/175
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