United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 162 (98th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to Senators and Representatives and the number of terms either may serve.
Introduced
15 September 1983
Last action
27 January 1984 · Committee
Status
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.
Sponsors
Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for: (1) six-year terms of office for Senators, limited to two terms; and (2) two-year terms of office for Representatives, limited to six terms.
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Timeline
15 September 1983
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 1983
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1983
Committee
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.
Source: Committee
27 January 1984
Committee
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 September 1983
Sponsors
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/162
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sjres/162
- us · 98-sjres-162 · source updated 10 August 2026