Bill95th CongressFiled Feb 24, 1977Congress
S.J.Res. 27
A joint resolution proposing an an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office which members of the Senate and the House of Representatives may serve.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 24, 1977)
Constitutional Amendment - States that no person may be elected to the Senate for more than two full terms or serve more than 14 years as a Senator.
Provides that no person may be elected to the House of Representatives for more than seven full terms or serve more than 15 years as a Representative.
What just happenedFeb 24, 1977
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
4 cosponsors1 D3 R
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- Feb 24, 1977IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 24, 1977IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate