Date: February 12, 1997
Subject: Term Limit Constitutional Amendment
Description: Passage of the joint resolution to propose a constitutional amendment to impose a 12-year lifetime limit on congressional service in each chamber. A two-thirds majority vote of those present and voting is necessary to pass a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment.
Result: Failed, 217-211
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