HJRES 588 · 93th Congress · Constitutional amendments

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to alter the process of election of U.S. Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, and the President of the United States.

Introduced 1973-05-30· Sponsored by Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-05-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Extends the term of office of the President and Vice President to six years, and of Members of the House of Representatives to three years. Provides that no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. States that Congress may not by law place an age limit on service in the House of Representatives or the Senate which is less than seventy years, or a limit on length of service which is less than eighteen years.…

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