Bill97th CongressFiled Jan 5, 1981Congress
S.J.Res. 2
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office which members of the Senate and House of Representatives may serve.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 5, 1981)
Constitutional Amendment - Limits the number of terms of office that a Member of the Senate may serve to two (maximum of 14 years) and a Member of the House of Representatives to seven (maximum of 15 years).
What just happenedJun 21, 1982
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Who’s behind it
Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
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- Jun 21, 1982Committee
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 12, 1981Committee
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 5, 1981Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Jan 5, 1981IntroReferral
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 5, 1981IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate