United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 11 (112th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 3 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate.
Introduced
14 April 2011
Last action
14 April 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
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Timeline
14 April 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 14 April 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
- related to → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 3 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate.
- related to → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to limits on the number of terms a Member of Congress may serve.
- related to → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 4 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate.
- related to → A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/11
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/sjres/11
- us · 112-sjres-11 · source updated 10 August 2026