H.J.Res. 101 — Introduced in House

IA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 101 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 18, 2017Mr. Arrington (for himself and Mr. Khanna) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, 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 ratification:  — 1. No person who has been a Senator for 2 full terms shall again be eligible for election or appointment to the Senate. 2. No person who has been a Representative for 6 full terms shall again be eligible for election to the House of Representatives. 3. For purposes of this article, any term that began before the date of the ratification of this article shall not be included in determining the number of terms that a person has been a Senator or Representative. .