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H.J.Res. 325 (100th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office of the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts.

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Introduced

25 June 1987

Last action

25 June 1987 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 June 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - States that Federal judges (including Supreme Court justices): (1) shall be appointed to six-year terms; and (2) may not serve for more than 12 years.

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Timeline

  1. 25 June 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 June 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 June 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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