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H.J.Res. 919 (95th)

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the election of judges of the district courts of the United States.

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Introduced

17 May 1978

Last action

17 May 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Directs that each judge of a district court of the United States shall be selected by election in the appropriate judicial district for a term of six years.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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