H.J.Res. 51 explained  ·  118th Congress  ·  Not enacted (118th Congress ended)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

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Introduced: 2023-04-06

Latest action (2023-04-06): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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