United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 1 (97th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for single six-year terms for the President and Vice President, and to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment to the Constitution.
Introduced
5 January 1981
Last action
17 February 1981 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Sponsors
Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
11 May 2023
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits the term of the President and the Vice President to six years and prohibits any person from holding either office more than once. Precludes any person who has held either office for more than four years to which another person was elected, from being elected to such office. Repeals the 22nd amendment to the Constitution on the limitation on presidential terms of office.
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Timeline
5 January 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/1
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hjres/1
- us · 97-hjres-1 · source updated 11 May 2023