US HJR20 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 54-3)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this article do not count towards term limits.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HJR14 (Related) 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
HJR19 (Related) 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SJR1 (Same As) 2019-01-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR21 (Related) 2019-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR19 (Related) 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SJR1 (Same As) 2019-01-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR21 (Related) 2019-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Congress
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/20/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hjres20/BILLS-116hjres20ih.pdf |