US HJR20 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - 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 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - 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. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving more than two full consecutive terms as a Senator or six full 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. Sean Duffy [R-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
2017-01-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2017-01-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HJR6 (Related) 2017-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR13 (Related) 2017-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR17 (Related) 2017-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR50 (Related) 2017-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR101 (Related) 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
SJR51 (Related) 2017-12-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR13 (Related) 2017-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR17 (Related) 2017-01-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR50 (Related) 2017-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HJR101 (Related) 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
SJR51 (Related) 2017-12-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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 |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/20/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hjres20/BILLS-115hjres20ih.pdf |