HJRES 5 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President.

Introduced Jan 6, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Jose E. Serrano D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 9, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 6, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution (thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President).

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 9, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  2. Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
  3. Jan 6, 2009Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

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  1. Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House

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