Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the reconfirmation of judges after a term of 8 years.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that each judge of the Supreme Court and each judge of an inferior court established by Congress under section 1 of Article III of the Constitution shall hold his office during good behavior for terms of eight years. States that additional eight year terms of office shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Snate.

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Timeline

1. 17 October 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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2. 17 October 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 October 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 October 1973

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• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
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