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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 3, 2019Congress
S.J.Res. 1

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.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 3, 2019)

Constitutional Amendment

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.

Terms beginning before the ratification of this article do not count towards term limits.

What just happenedJan 3, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX](R-TX)Sponsor
15 cosponsors15 R
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  1. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

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