US HJR71 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on July 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.

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Title

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 3 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-08-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
2011-07-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

SJR1 (Related) 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR11 (Related) 2011-04-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR93 (Related) 2012-01-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
HJR96 (Related) 2012-01-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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Bill Comments

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