legislation: 97-hjres-451
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| 97-hjres-451 | 97 | hjres | 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. | Law | 1982-03-31 | 1982-04-05 | Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice. | House | Rep. Smith, Albert L., Jr. [R-AL-6] | AL | R | S000514 | 2 | 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. | 2025-01-16T12:12:20Z |