S.J.Res. 70 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the length of the term of office of the President and Vice President and the number of terms a President may serve.

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Constitutional Amendment - Limits the term of the President and the Vice President to six years and prohibits any person from holding either office more than once. Precludes any person who has held the office of President for more than two years of a term to which another person was elected to be elected to such office.

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1981-04-10
Introduced in Senate
1981-04-10
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
1981-04-17
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
1981-04-22
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
1982-06-18
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the length of the term of office of the President and Vice President and the number of terms a President may serve.

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