Topic

Term limits

Bills 73 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

73 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 27. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
18 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–18, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 98 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of times Senators and Representatives may be elected. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. September 18, 2008
HJRES 71 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years Representatives and Senators may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. January 14, 2008
HJRES 60 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for Representatives to be chosen every four years, and to limit the number of times Senators and Representatives may be elected. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. November 2, 2007
HJRES 24 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HJRES 8 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. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HR 5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-336. October 2, 2008
HR 4098 Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 6, 2007
HR 3447 Surgeon General Independence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 3, 2007
HR 2403 Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture. June 26, 2007
HR 1681 American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-26. May 11, 2007
HR 928 Inspector General Reform Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-409. October 14, 2008
HR 580 To amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to provide for a 120-day limit to the term of a United States attorney appointed on an interim basis by the Attorney General, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. March 27, 2007
HR 268 Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. May 9, 2007
HRES 895 Establishing within the House of Representatives an Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1031, H. Res. 895 is considered passed House as amended. (consideration: CR H1534-1537; text as passed: CR H1534-1536) March 11, 2008
S 3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008 By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 110-525. November 19, 2008
S 1723 Improving Government Accountability Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. June 28, 2007
S 655 American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. March 16, 2007
SJRES 2 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. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 12, 2007

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.