An amendment in the nature of a substitute to limit the number of terms for House Members to 6 two-year terms and Members of the Senate to two six-year terms. The amendment stipulates that no person who has been elected to two full Senate terms shall be eligible for election or appointment to the Senate, and no person who has been elected to the House six times shall be eligible for election. Terms served prior to enactment would not count when determining eligibility for election. The amendment would allow states to establish lower term limits.

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On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 97 - 329 (Roll no. 19).

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Official amendment HAMDT 10 (105th) from United States at United States Congress. Status: On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 97 - 329 (Roll no. 19)..

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amends → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/amendment/105th-congress/hamdt-10
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/amendment/105/hamdt/10
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