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S.J.Res. 1: Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto, a limitation on the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve, and requiring a vote of two-thirds of the membership of both Houses of Congress on any legislation raising or imposing new taxes or fees

A joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto, a limitation on the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve, and requiring a vote of two-thirds of the membership of both Houses of Congress on any legislation raising or imposing new taxes or fees.

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  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 23, 2023
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Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 23, 2023

This joint resolution proposes constitutional amendments that (1) authorize the President to reduce or disapprove any appropriation in a bill or joint resolution using a line-item veto, (2) prohibit Members of Congress from serving more than six terms in the House of Representatives or two terms in the Senate, and (3) require a two-thirds vote of each chamber of Congress for legislation that imposes or raises any tax or fee.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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  1. Jan 23, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Rick Scott.
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  1. Jan 23, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 23, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.