Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize Congress, by three-fourths vote of both Houses, to override decisions of the Supreme Court.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Congress shall have the power, by two-thirds vote of each House of the Congress, to override any decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 3 August 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 August 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 August 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 August 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Cronin, Paul W. [R-MA-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hosmer, Craig [R-CA-32] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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