US HJR11 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 26-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Prohibits a person from serving more than two consecutive terms as a Senator or six consecutive terms as a Representative.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
Sponsors
| Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] |
| Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC] | Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
| Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY] | Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] |
| Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] | Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA] | Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
| Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. Curt Clawson [R-FL] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] |
| Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC] | Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA] | Rep. Diane Black [R-TN] |
| Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2015-01-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2015-01-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HJR19 (Same As) 2015-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Subjects
Congress
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/11/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hjres11/BILLS-114hjres11ih.pdf |
