Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Federal judges be reconfirmed by the Senate every 10 years.

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Introduced

7 May 1997

Last action

14 May 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Limits the tenure of Federal judges of the Supreme Court or an inferior court to ten years after the latest of: (1) the date the judge took office; (2) the date the Senate last consented to the judge's continuance in office; or (3) the date of ratification of this amendment.

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7 May 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-joint-resolution/77
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hjres/77
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