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H.R. 3835 (103rd)

National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively (V.O.I.C.E.) on Term Limits Act of 1994

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Introduced

9 February 1994

Last action

14 July 1994 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5756-5759)

Sponsors

Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Shepherd, Karen [D-UT-2], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Rep. Huffington, Michael [R-CA-22], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1], Rep. Schenk, Lynn [D-CA-49], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41]

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Summary

National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively (V.O.I.C.E.) on Term Limits Act of 1994 - Requires the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to certify to the appropriate State election agencies for inclusion on the 1994 general election ballot in every congressional district a national advisory referendum that poses the question of whether the Congress should approve a constitutional amendment to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress can serve in office. Requires tabulation and certification of the election results under customary procedures. Makes the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate responsible for transmitting such results to each Member. Requires the results to be taken under advisement by the House and the Senate Judiciary Committees, with recommendations for response reported back to the Congress within six months of the general election. Requires the State election agencies to forward to the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate their comments or suggestions regarding changes or improvements in procedures for conducting national nonbinding referenda in future general elections.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 May 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3677-3680)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 May 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3959-3962)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 14 July 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5756-5759)

    Source: IntroReferral

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