SJRES 27
117th Congress
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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: October 6, 2021
Introduced by:
Lankford, James
Republican
· Oklahoma
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 6, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to eight terms and Senators to three terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards term limits.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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