H.J.Res. 451 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the approval, every six years, of the judges of the Supreme Court and the inferior courts.

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Constitutional Amendment - Provides that Supreme Court justices and judges of any inferior court established by Congress shall continue in office only if approved by a majority vote of the people every six years.

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1982-03-31
Introduced in House
1982-03-31
Introduced in House
1982-03-31
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
1982-04-05
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for the approval, every six years, of the judges of the Supreme Court and the inferior courts.

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