HJRES 325 · 100th Congress · Law

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office of the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts.

Introduced 1987-06-25· Sponsored by Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.(1987-06-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - States that Federal judges (including Supreme Court justices): (1) shall be appointed to six-year terms; and (2) may not serve for more than 12 years.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA