A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to a prohibition from service in any Federal office of any person convicted of a crime punishable by either death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any person who has been convicted of a felony from serving as President, Vice President, civil officer, judge, Representative, or Senator.

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Timeline

1. 17 June 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 June 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 June 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 July 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 June 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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