A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the commencement of the terms of office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that presidential and vice presidential terms of office shall commence on the 20th day of November and that congressional terms of office shall commence on the 15th day of November in the year of elections to such offices.

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Timeline

1. 28 March 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 May 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

   Source: Committee

4. 15 May 1985

   Committee

   Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 March 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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