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- H.J.RES.8
H.J.RES.8: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office for Representatives and Senators in Congress.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 1995
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (3 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits a person from serving more than four consecutive terms as a Representative or more than two consecutive terms as a Senator (excluding any term served before adoption of this Amendment).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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For Further Action See H.J.Res.2.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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Motion to Report Measure Defeated by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 20.
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| Jan. 4, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Tillie K. Fowler (R-Fla.) |