House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for the automatic removal of Federal judges upon their conviction of serious crimes.
Sponsor: Rep. George Sangmeister D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 13, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 27, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
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
14 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 8 Democrats
5 of 14 cosponsors (36%) are from the other party.
Ben Campbell (R-CO), Howard Coble (R-NC), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Claude Harris (D-AL), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), William Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Payne (D-NJ), John Porter (R-IL), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Larkin Smith (R-MS), Tim Valentine (D-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Sangmeister.
- H.J.Res. 575 (101st) To designate June 25, 1990, as "Korean War Remembrance Day".
- H.R. 4144 (101st) Global Elementary Education Act of 1990
- H.R. 3098 (101st) School Dropout Prevention Act of 1989
- H.R. 3324 (101st) Railroad Reorganization Public Interest Protection Act
- H.J.Res. 348 (101st) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration…
- H.R. 4002 (101st) Criminal Procedures Reform Act of 1990
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.