SP0010

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING SEPARATE APPLICATIONS TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CALLING ARTICLE V CONVENTIONS TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS ESTABLISHING TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND TERM LIMITS FOR JUSTICES OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

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Maine SP0010 seeks to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution establishing term limits for Congress and Supreme Court Justices.

Maine SP0010 is a joint resolution applying to Congress to call an Article V convention to propose amendments establishing term limits for members of Congress and Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. The resolution aims to set staggered term limits for representatives and senators, as well as for Supreme Court Justices. It emphasizes that these applications must aggregate with others on the same subjects to reach the required two-thirds of states, but not with applications on different subjects.

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Roll Call Votes

18 Yea

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15 Nay

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2 Absent

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History

May 22, 2025

Senate

Taken from the table by the President

May 22, 2025

Senate

Chair Ruled Motion to SUBSTITUTE Joint Resolution for Committee Report Out of Order.

May 22, 2025

Senate

ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not To Pass Report. FAILED