United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 8 (105th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Introduced
7 January 1997
Last action
5 March 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
15 November 2019
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person who has been elected to the Senate two times shall be eligible for election or appointment to the Senate. Provides that no person who has been elected to the House of Representatives six times shall be eligible for election to the House.
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Timeline
7 January 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 January 1997 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-joint-resolution/8
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hjres/8
- us · 105-hjres-8 · source updated 15 November 2019