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S.J.Res. 227 (102nd)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office for Members of Congress.

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Introduced

7 November 1991

Last action

23 January 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Sponsors

Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits a Member of the House of Representatives from serving more than six full terms in the House and a Senator from serving more than two full terms in the Senate (excluding any part of a partial term to which the person may have been elected or appointed).

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Timeline

  1. 7 November 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 November 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 January 1992

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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