Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.

United States116th CongressHJRES-16House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Jan 3, 2019

Summary

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Constitutional Amendment

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total period an individual may serve as a Member of Congress to 12 years.

Periods of service occurring before the ratification of this article do not count towards term limits.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    House of Representatives

  3. Introduced in House

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