Judicial Independence and Integrity Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 25, 1978)
Judicial Independence and Integrity Act - Sets forth procedures for the preliminary investigations of complaints regarding the conduct of a Federal judge or justice by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Provides for further investigation by the House Judiciary Committee upon referral of a complaint by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Authorizes and directs the House Judiciary Committee to review the conduct of each Federal judge and justice every eight years to determine if such conduct is consistent with the good behavior required by the Constitution.
What just happenedApr 25, 1978
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Apr 25, 1978IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 25, 1978IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate