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.

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards term limits.

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Timeline

1. 22 January 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 January 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 22 January 2021 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 January 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Ted Cruz · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Todd Young · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Rick Scott · R · Sponsor
• Mike Lee · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Tommy Tuberville · R · Cosponsor
• Roger Marshall · R · Cosponsor
• Cynthia Lummis · R · Cosponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Cosponsor
• Rand Paul · R · Cosponsor
• Josh Hawley · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Hagerty · R · Cosponsor
• Tim Scott · R · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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