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- H.J.RES.71
H.J.RES.71: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 8, 2022
Bill Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to six terms and Senators to two terms. The term limits do not apply to any person serving a term as a Member of Congress on the date the amendment is ratified.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Feb. 8, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 8, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) |