A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of the Supreme Court and of inferior courts.

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Introduced

5 January 1981

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

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Limits the tenure of Federal judges (including Supreme Court justices) to a ten-year term unless the President nominates and the Senate consents to a continuance.

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summary · EN · 5 January 1981
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/60
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