United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 16 (106th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow the States to limit the period of time United States Senators and Representatives may serve.
Introduced
6 January 1999
Last action
25 February 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes each State or the people thereof to prescribe the maximum number of terms to which a person may be elected or appointed to the Senate or elected to the House of Representatives.
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Timeline
6 January 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 January 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-joint-resolution/16
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hjres/16
- us · 106-hjres-16 · source updated 2 January 2025