H J Res 73 - Term Limits bill - Key Vote

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Frank Lucas voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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March 29, 1995 House Joint Resolution Failed
March 2, 1995 Introduced

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NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER OF CONGRESS, AND RATIFICATION BY THREE-FOURTHS OF THE STATE LEGISLATURES WITHIN SEVEN YEARS OF THE DATE THE AMENDMENT WAS SUBMITTED.

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Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Failed (House) (227-204) - March 29, 1995 (Key vote)

Title: Term Limits bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a joint resolution that amends the Constitution by limiting Congressional terms to 12 years.

Highlights:

- Limits individuals from serving more than 2 terms in the Senate and 6 terms in the House of Representatives. - Excludes any term served before this article is enacted. - Considers a term for Senators to be any time served over 3 years. - Considers a term for Representatives to be any time served over 1 year.

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Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (House) - March 2, 1995

Title: Term Limits bill

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Larry Ed Combest (TX - ) (Out Of Office)

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