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Bill100th CongressFiled Mar 10, 1987Congress
S.J.Res. 79

A joint resolution proposing a Constitutional amendment to limit congressional terms.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 10, 1987)

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person shall be elected to the Senate for more than two full terms and that no person shall be elected to the House for more than seven full terms. Prohibits Senators from serving for more than 14 years and Representatives for more than 15 years.

What just happenedMar 13, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Who’s behind it

Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
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  1. Mar 13, 1987Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  2. Mar 10, 1987IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Mar 10, 1987IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate