A bill to provide that a justice or judge convicted of a felony shall be suspended from office without pay.

Summary

Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that a justice of the Supreme Court, a circuit judge, or a district judge convicted of a felony shall be suspended from office without pay pending the disposition of impeachment proceedings.

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Timeline

1. 14 January 1991

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 January 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 January 1991

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 14 January 1991

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Sponsors

• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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