HJRES 168 · 100th Congress · Law

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution requiring that Federal judges be reconfirmed by the Senate every 10 years.

Introduced 1987-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1987-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Limits the tenure of specified Federal judges to ten years unless the Senate consents to a continuance in office.…

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