House
Mar 6, 2004

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Federal judges be reconfirmed by the Senate every 10 years.

Summary

Official

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits a Federal judge of an inferior court from holding office, except with the consent of the Senate, for more than ten years after the judge took office, the Senate last consented to the judge's continuance in office, or this article is ratified, whichever occurs last.

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Introduced(1/27/03)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

JH

Mr. HEFLEY

(R) CO – 5

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Mar 6, 2004

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