United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 37 (97th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the length of the term of Office of the President and Vice President and the number of terms a President may serve.
Introduced
26 February 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Limits the term of the President and the Vice President to six years and prohibits any person from holding either office more than once. Precludes any person who has held the office of President for more than three years, to which another person was elected, from being elected to such office.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 February 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/37
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/sjres/37