United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 269 (97th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for a single six-year term of office for the President and Vice President, to provide for a four-year term of office for Members of the House of Representatives, to provide that no person may serve as a Member of the House of Representatives for more than three terms, to provide that no person may serve as a Senator for more than two terms, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 May 1981
Last action
—
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 May 2023
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits the term of office of the President and Vice President to six years. Prohibits any person from being elected President if such person has filled a vacancy in such office for more than three years. Provides for elections to the House of Representative every four years. Prohibits Members from being elected to the House more than three times and to the Senate more than twice. Repeals the twenty-second amendment to the Constitution.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 May 1981
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/269
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hjres/269