United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 51 (115th)
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.
Introduced
21 December 2017
Last action
21 December 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to nine consecutive terms and Members of the Senate to three consecutive terms.
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Timeline
21 December 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 December 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/51
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sjres/51
- us · 115-sjres-51 · source updated 10 August 2026