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US SJRes27
US SJRes27A 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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Introduced
10/06/2021
10/06/2021
In Committee
10/06/2021
10/06/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
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..
AI Summary
This Joint Resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to limit the number of terms Members of Congress can serve. Specifically, it would prevent anyone from being elected to the House of Representatives after serving eight terms, with a partial term exceeding one year counting as a full term. Similarly, it would prohibit individuals from being elected or appointed to the Senate after serving three terms, with a partial term exceeding three years counting as a full term. Importantly, any terms served before this amendment is ratified would not count towards these limits.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 10/06/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/27/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sjres27/BILLS-117sjres27is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/sjres27/BILLS-117sjres27is.pdf.pdf |
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