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S.J.Res. 110 (96th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish a ten year term of office for Federal judges.

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Introduced

12 October 1979

Last action

12 October 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Limits the term of office of a justice or judge of the United States to ten years during good behavior and permits a reappointment for a second term by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Applies such limitation to persons appointed after the date of ratification.

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Timeline

  1. 12 October 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 October 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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