legislation: 93-sjres-16
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| 93-sjres-16 | 93 | sjres | 16 | 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. | Law | 1973-01-11 | 1973-01-11 | Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA] | VA | R | S000189 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - States that unless the president nominates and the Senate consents to the continuance in office of a judge of the Supreme Court or of an inferior court ordained and established by Congress, that judge may not hold office for more than ten years after: (1) he took office; (2) the Senate last consented to his continuance in office, or (3) the ratification of this article; whichever last occurs. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |