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S.J.Res. 2: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve

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

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 23, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 23, 2023

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 these term limits.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

20

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Ted Cruz R-TX SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

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