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S.J.Res. 235 (101st)

A joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to limit Congressional terms.

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Introduced

23 January 1990

Last action

12 February 1990 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Sponsors

Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person shall be elected to the Senate for more than two full terms and that no person shall be elected to the House for more than six full terms. Prohibits Senators from serving for more than 14 years and Representatives for more than 13 years.

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Timeline

  1. 23 January 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 January 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 1990

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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