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H.J. Res. 25 104th Congress House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, and providing that no person may be…

Official title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, and providing that no person may be elected to the Senate more than once.

Introduced: January 4, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 1995
For Further Action See H.J.Res.2.
Mar 15, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 15, 1995

For Further Action See H.J.Res.2.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any person from being elected to the House of Representatives more than three times or from being elected or appointed to the Senate more than once.

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  • HJRES 2 Procedurally related Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office of Member…
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 25: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, and providing that no person may be elected to the Senate more than once.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-25/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 25: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, and providing that no person may be elected to the Senate more than once.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-25/.
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H.J. Res. 25, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-25/.
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[H.J. Res. 25: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives more than three times, and providing that no person may be elected to the Senate more than once.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-25/)
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