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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 6, 2025
BillsCongressH.J.Res. 12Congress.gov ↗
H.J.Res. 12In CommitteeCongress

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

Sponsor: Rep. Norman, Ralph (R-SC)115 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 6, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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All 115 cosponsors

8 Democrats · 107 Republicans
Democrats (8)
Republicans (107)
Gonzales, TonyTX-23
Green, Mark E.TN-07

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