HJRES 5
104th Congress
House
Congress
Congressional terms of office
Constitutional amendments
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Term limits
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for four-year terms for Representatives and to limit the number of terms Senators and Representatives may serve.
Introduced: January 4, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 28, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3861-3862)
Feb 28, 1995
Motion to Report Measure Defeated by Voice Vote.
Feb 28, 1995
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Feb 28, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 28, 1995
For Further Action See H.J.Res.2.
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for staggered four-year terms for Members of the House of Representatives. Prohibits persons from being elected to the House more than four times or more than three times to four-year terms. Prohibits persons from being elected to the Senate more than twice.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3861-3862)
Committees of jurisdiction
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