Bill98th CongressFiled Mar 23, 1983Government Operations and Politics
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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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 23, 1983)
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.
What just happenedApr 24, 1984
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1159.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI](D-RI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Apr 24, 1984Committee
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1159.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Mar 28, 1983Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Mar 23, 1983IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 23, 1983IntroReferral10000
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