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H.J.Res. 62 (100th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to deal with compensation for sevices of Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

10 February 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], F. SENSENBRENNER, Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 June 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any law varying the compensation of Members of Congress from taking effect until an election of Representatives has intervened.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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