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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

USA115th CongressHJRES-6| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2017
Ron DeSantis

Ron DeSantis

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (43)
David Schweikert (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Trey Gowdy (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Dave Brat (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HJRES 115-23: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to four in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate.
  • HJRES 115-20: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 115-134: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.
  • HJRES 115-101: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.
  • SJRES 115-2: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 115-13: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms a Representative or Senator may serve.
  • HJRES 115-17: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • SJRES 115-51: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

USA115th CongressHJRES-6| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2017
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Ron DeSantis

Ron DeSantis

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (43)
David Schweikert (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Mark Sanford (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Trey Gowdy (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Thomas J. Rooney (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Dave Brat (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Evan H. Jenkins (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HJRES 115-23: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to four in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate.
  • HJRES 115-20: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 115-134: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.
  • HJRES 115-101: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.
  • SJRES 115-2: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 115-13: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms a Representative or Senator may serve.
  • HJRES 115-17: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • SJRES 115-51: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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