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HJ 28 Circuit and district court judges, federal; urging Congress to set terms of service.

Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Memorializing Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to set terms of service for federal circuit and district court judges.  Memorializes Congress to propose an amendment to set eight-year terms for federal circuit and district court judges who now have lifetime tenure and to submit the amendment to the states for ratification.

FULL TEXT

• 12/29/05  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063179380  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/29/05  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063179380
• 12/29/05  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/18/06  House: Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote