Senate Joint Resolution 2
118th Congress(2023-2024)
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
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 23, 2023
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 23, 2023
Latest Action
Jan 23, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2
Congress
118
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Texas
Missouri
Florida
Indiana
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards these term limits.

Text (1)
January 23, 2023
Actions (2)
01/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
01/23/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
May 23, 2023 3:13:33 PM