Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 5, 2020Congress
H.J.Res. 86
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 5, 2020)
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving more than two consecutive terms as a Senator or six consecutive terms as a Representative.
Terms beginning before the ratification of this article do not count towards consecutive term limits.
What just happenedMar 5, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4](R-SC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 5, 2020
- Mar 5, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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