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H.J.Res. 697 (95th)

A resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for four-year staggered terms for Members of the House of Representatives, to provide that no person may be elected as Representative or Senator for more than three consecutive terms, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

31 January 1978

Last action

31 January 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Increases to four years the term of office for Members of the House of Representatives. Provides for staggered terms for Members of the House. States that no person may be elected as Representative or Senator for more than three consecutive terms.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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