Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards these term limits.

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Timeline

1. 9 January 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 January 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 January 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 September 2023

   Vote

   Motion to Report Measure Defeated by the Yeas and Nays:: 17 - 19.

   Source: Committee

5. 28 September 2023

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 January 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 January 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
• Jim Banks · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Dan Bishop · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] · R · Sponsor
• Ken Buck · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Jeff Duncan · R · Sponsor
• A. Ferguson · R · Sponsor
• Russell Fry · R · Sponsor
• Matt Gaetz · R · Sponsor
• Bob Good · R · Sponsor
• Kevin Hern · R · Sponsor
• Jake LaTurner · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
• Tracey Mann · R · Sponsor
• Thomas Massie · R · Sponsor
• Brian Mast · R · Sponsor
• Cory Mills · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
• Brandon Williams · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
• John Joyce · R · Sponsor
• George Santos · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
• William Timmons · R · Sponsor
• Nathaniel Moran · R · Sponsor
• Zachary Nunn · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
• Debbie Lesko · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Ryan Zinke · R · Sponsor
• Darin LaHood · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Laurel Lee · R · Cosponsor

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