HJRES 270 · 95th Congress · Constitutional amendments

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for mandatory retirement of Members of Congress and the Federal judiciary.

Introduced 1977-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19]· 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.(1977-02-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits persons over the age of 65 years from taking office as a Member of Congress or continuing in office as a judge or magistrate in a lower court or as a Justice of the Supreme Court.…

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