United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 19 (104th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting congressional terms.
Introduced
17 January 1995
Last action
26 January 1995 · Committee
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits a person to three consecutive terms in the Senate and seven consecutive terms in the House of Representatives (excluding partial terms in each case).
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Timeline
17 January 1995
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 January 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1007-1008)
Source: IntroReferral
17 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 1995
Committee
Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
26 January 1995
Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Committee consideration held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 January 1995 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/19
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/sjres/19
- us · 104-sjres-19 · source updated 10 August 2026