S.J.Res. 71 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the commencement of the terms of office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress.

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Constitutional Amendment - Provides that presidential and vice presidential terms of office shall commence on the 20th day of November and that congressional terms of office shall commence on the 15th day of November in the year of elections to such offices.

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1983-03-23
Introduced in Senate
1983-03-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
1983-03-28
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
1984-04-24
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1159.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the commencement of the terms of office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress.

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