HJRES 81 · 99th Congress · Congress
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit any Member of Congress sentenced for conviction of a felony during a session of Congress from continuing to serve as a Member of such Congress after the date of such sentencing.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.(1985-03-06)
Plain Language Summary
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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any Member of Congress sentenced for violation of any State or Federal law which is punishable by death or by a term of imprisonment exceeding one year from continuing to serve as a Member after the date of sentencing.…
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