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H.J.Res. 84 (101st): Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the twenty-second article of amendment thereto.

Sponsor and status

Introduced
Jan 19, 1989
101st Congress (1989–1990)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This resolution was introduced on January 19, 1989, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Sponsor

Guy Vander Jagt

Representative for Michigan's 9th congressional district

Republican

Cosponsors

13 Cosponsors (11 Republicans, 2 Democrats)

Source

History

Jan 19, 1989
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

H.J.Res. 84 (101st) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number H.J.Res. 84. This is the one from the 101st Congress.

This joint resolution was introduced in the 101st Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1989 to Oct 28, 1990. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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