United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 167 (97th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to change the terms of office for Members of Congress.
Introduced
5 February 1981
Last action
17 February 1981 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Sponsors
Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Johnston, Eugene (Gene) [R-NC-6], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Napier, John L. [R-SC-6], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
11 May 2023
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits the service of Representatives to thirteen years and that of Senators to fifteen years.
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Timeline
5 February 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 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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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Eugene (Gene) [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Napier, John L. [R-SC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/167
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hjres/167
- us · 97-hjres-167 · source updated 11 May 2023