H.J.Res. 252 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of the Supreme Court and of inferior courts.

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Constitutional Amendment - Limits Federal judicial tenure to ten years unless the President nominates and the Senate consents to a continuance in office of a judge or justice.

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1983-04-28
Introduced in House
1983-04-28
Introduced in House
1983-04-28
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
1983-05-02
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of the Supreme Court and of inferior courts.

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