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S.J. Res. 2 110th Congress Senate

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.

Introduced: January 12, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jan 12, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Latest action January 12, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to six terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 2: 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.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-2/
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"S.J. Res. 2: 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.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-2/.
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S.J. Res. 2, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-2/.
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[S.J. Res. 2: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-2/)
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