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H.J.Res. 650 (93rd)

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States lowering the age requirement for membership in the House of Congress.

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Introduced

29 June 1973

Last action

29 June 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Powell, Walter E. [R-OH-8], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Tiernan, Robert O. [D-RI-2], Rep. Young, Andrew [D-GA-5], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-two years shall be disqualified to be a Representative on account of age. Provides no person who shall have reached the age of twenty-seven years shall be disqualified to be a Senator on account of age.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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