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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.

USA118th CongressSJRES-2| Senate 
| Updated: 1/23/2023
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (20)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Tim Scott (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards these term limits.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-1
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-27
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-3
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.

Bill from Previous 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.

Bill from Previous Congress

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.
Jan 23, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 23, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-1
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-27
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-3
    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.


  • Bill from Previous 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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    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.


  • January 23, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 23, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-11: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 118-3: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
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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.

USA118th CongressSJRES-2| Senate 
| Updated: 1/23/2023
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards these term limits.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-1
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-27
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-3
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.

Bill from Previous 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.

Bill from Previous Congress

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.
Jan 23, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 23, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-1
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-27
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-3
    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.


  • Bill from Previous 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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    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.


  • January 23, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 23, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (20)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Tim Scott (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-11: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • HJRES 118-3: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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