Bill94th CongressFiled Apr 7, 1976Constitutional amendments
S.J.Res. 187
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide 4-year terms for Members of the House of Representatives.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 7, 1976)
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the terms of Representatives shall be four years. States that the term shall commence at noon on the 3rd day of January in the year the regular term of the President is to begin.
What just happenedApr 7, 1976
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
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