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.
USA117th CongressSJRES-27| Senate
| Updated: 10/6/2021
James Lankford
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to eight terms and Senators to three terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards term limits.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 116-1A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 115-2A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 115-51A 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 Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
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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.
USA117th CongressSJRES-27| Senate
| Updated: 10/6/2021
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to eight terms and Senators to three terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards term limits.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 116-1A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 115-2A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 115-51A 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 Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
James Lankford
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Judiciary Committee
Congress
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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