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H.J.Res. 739 (93rd)

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.

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Introduced

24 September 1973

Last action

24 September 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Congress shall have the power, by a three-fourths 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. 24 September 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 September 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 September 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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