A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish terms of fifteen years for justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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10 March 1987

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Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - States that justices of the Supreme Court shall hold office for a term of 15 years. Provides that this amendment shall not apply to the term of any justice that commences before the ratification of this amendment.

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summary · EN · 10 March 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/177
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