H.Res. 171 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Reaffirming the Twenty-second Amendment.
Cosponsors: 28 (28 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-27
Latest action (2025-02-27): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
What H.Res. 171 does, in plain terms
This resolution reaffirms that the Twenty-Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1) applies to two terms in the aggregate as President of the United States, and (2) prohibits President Trump from running for another term as President.
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