Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit service by Representatives, Senators, and Federal judges.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person may serve as a Representative for more than ten years during any twelve-year period. Directs that no person may serve as a Senator for more than twelve years during any fourteen-year period. Provides that no person may serve as a judge of the Supreme Court or an inferior court of the United States for more than ten years during any twelve-year period.

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Timeline

1. 16 March 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 March 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 March 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 March 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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