SJRES 21 · 97th Congress · Law

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to establish a ten year term of office for federal judges.

Introduced 1981-01-27· Sponsored by Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]· Senate

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Latest: Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.(1982-06-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Limits the tenure of Federal judges (including Supreme Court justices) to a ten-year term during good behavior. Authorizes an additional term upon the advice and consent of the Senate.…

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