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HR 3423 104th Congress House

Regulator Term Limit Act of 1996

Official title: To provide that an individual may not serve more than 2 terms as a member of any independent regulatory commission, and to authorize an individual to continue … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that an individual may not serve more than 2 terms as a member of any independent regulatory commission, and to authorize an individual to continue to serve as a member of an independent regulatory commission for not more than 1 year following the expiration of the term of the individual.

Introduced: June 6, 1996 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Federal officialsIndependent regulatory commissionsTerm limits
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 16, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
May 9, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
May 9, 1996
Introduced in House
May 8, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E735)
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 Latest action May 16, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Regulator Term Limit Act of 1996 - Provides that an individual may not serve more than two terms as a member of any particular independent regulatory commission and permits continued service by an individual following the expiration of the individual's term. Sets forth a limitation on continued service.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Jun 6, 1996
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 6, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3423: Regulator Term Limit Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3423/
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"H.R. 3423: Regulator Term Limit Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3423/.
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H.R. 3423, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3423/.
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