United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 5 (103rd)
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.
Introduced
5 January 1993
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
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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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 1993
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 1993
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 1993
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-joint-resolution/5
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hjres/5