Federal HJR5 proposes a constitutional amendment limiting terms for Members of Congress.
Federal HJR5 proposes an amendment to the Constitution to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. It sets a maximum of six two-year terms for Representatives and two six-year terms for Senators. The amendment does not apply to those who served before the 118th Congress. This proposal requires approval by two-thirds of each House of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the states.
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