,,ia  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #cg  ,,in ,,the ,,house  
,,of ,,representatives  ,march #ah1     
#bjac ,mr4 ,ribble introduced the       
following joint resolution2 which was   
referred to the ,committee on the       
,judiciary  ,,joint ,,resolution        
,proposing an amendment to the          
,constitution of the ,united ,states    
limiting the number of times ,senators  
and ,representatives may be elected4    
,that the following article is proposed 
as an amendment to the ,constitution of 
the ,united ,states1 which shall be     
valid to all intents and purposes as    
part of the ,constitution when ratified 
by the legislatures of three-fourths of 
the several ,states within seven years  
after the date of its submission for    
ratification3   --  #a4 ,no person shall
 be elected as a ,representative more   
than three times4 ,an election to any   
part of a term for which some other     
person was elected shall not count in   
determining the number of times a person

 is elected unless the person serves    
more than one year as a ,representative 
pursuant to that election4  #b4 ,no     
person shall be elected or appointed as 
a ,senator more than twice4 ,an election
 or appointment to any part of a term   
for which some other person was elected 
shall not count in determining the      
number of times a person is elected or  
appointed unless the person serves more 
than three years as a ,senator pursuant 
to that election or appointment4  #c4   
,only elections or appointments which   
occur after the date of ratification of 
this article shall count in determining 
the number of times a person is elected 
or appointed4  #d4 ,any reelection or   
reappointment of a ,senator to the      
office of ,senator shall not count in   
determining the number of times a person
 is elected or appointed if the person  
was a ,senator on the date of           
ratification of this article and has    
been elected as a ,senator every term   
since the date of ratification of this  

article4 ,any reelection of a           
,representative to the office of        
,representative shall not count in      
determining the number of times a person
 is elected or appointed if the person  
was a ,representative on the date of    
ratification of this article and has    
been elected as a ,representative every 
term since the date of ratification of  
this article4  4