House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit Congress to grant power to bodies in the judicial branch to remove judges for cause.
Sponsor: Rep. Gerald Kleczka D-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 27, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 13 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Jack Davis (R-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Frenzel (R-MN), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), John LaFalce (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerald Kleczka.
- H.Res. 67 (100th) A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Community Development Block Grant Program.
- H.R. 659 (100th) Minimum Wage Inflation Adjustment Act of 1987
- H.R. 4132 (100th) A bill to amend section 1977 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to require equal treatment of males and females.
- H.R. 3281 (100th) Lower Income Homeownership Refinancing Act
- H.R. 4023 (100th) A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide protection for employees of air carriers who engage in whistleblowing…
- H.R. 3885 (100th) Freedom of Information Public Improvements Act of 1988
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.