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HR 9230 119th Congress House Congress

Statutory Term Limits on Congressional Pay and Power Act

Introduced: June 9, 2026 Introduced by: Roy, Chip Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Limit congressional leaders to 12 years of service in either chamber.

This bill would prevent a member of Congress from serving as chair or ranking minority member of a House or Senate committee if they have already served 12 years in either chamber. The bill was introduced by Representative Chip Roy of Texas and is currently under review by the House Administration Committee, along with the Oversight and Government Reform Committee and the Rules Committee.

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What's happening now June 9, 2026

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9230: Statutory Term Limits on Congressional Pay and Power Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9230/
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"H.R. 9230: Statutory Term Limits on Congressional Pay and Power Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9230/.
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H.R. 9230, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9230/.
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[H.R. 9230: Statutory Term Limits on Congressional Pay and Power Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9230/)
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