Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for four-year terms for Representatives and to limit the number of consecutive terms Senators and Representatives may serve.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for a four-year term of office for Members of the House of Representatives. Limits Representatives to three consecutive four-year terms and Senators to two consecutive six-year terms.

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Timeline

1. 21 June 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 June 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 June 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 June 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 June 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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