United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 82 (104th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the terms of office of Senators, Representatives, and the President and Vice President.
Introduced
29 March 1995
Last action
24 April 1995 · Referred
Status
For Further Action See H.J.Res.73.
Sponsors
Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
15 November 2019
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Increases the term of office of a Member of the House of Representatives to four years and of the President or Vice President to six years. Provides that no person who has been elected: (1) to the Senate two times shall be eligible for election or appointment to the Senate; (2) to the House a total of three four-year terms shall be eligible for election to the House; and (3) President or Vice President for a six-year term shall be eligible for election to the office of President or Vice President. Provides that: (1) service of more than three years of a Senate term to which some other person was elected or service of more than two years of a House term shall count as an election; and (2) no election or service occurring before this Amendment becomes operative shall be taken into account when determining eligibility for election.
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Timeline
29 March 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1995
Committee
For Further Action See H.J.Res.2.
Source: Committee
24 April 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 March 1995 · 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. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → 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.
- related to ← 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.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-joint-resolution/82
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hjres/82
- us · 104-hjres-82 · source updated 15 November 2019