United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 80 (109th)
Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of consecutive terms that a Senator or Representative may serve and providing for 4-year terms for Representatives.
Introduced
2 March 2006
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any person who has been: (1) a Senator for four full consecutive terms from again serving as a Senator; or (2) a Representative for 24 full consecutive years from again serving as a Representative. (Excludes terms that began before this Amendment becomes valid.) Requires Members of the House of Representatives to be elected every 4th year.
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3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 March 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-joint-resolution/80
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hjres/80