Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution providing for a 4-year term for Members of the House of Representatives.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen for a term of four years by the people of the several States. Provides that no Member of the House shall file his candidacy for Senator for a term which is to begin before the expiration of the term of the office held by such Member, unless at least 30 days before such filing such Member shall have resigned from such office.

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Timeline

1. 23 March 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 March 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 March 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 March 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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