SJRES 1
111th 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.
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In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Jan 6, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). 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.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-1/
"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.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-1/.
S.J. Res. 1, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-1/.
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