H.J.Res. 26 · 116th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to increase the term of service of Members of the House of Representatives from 2 years to 4 years.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Marino
Introduced
2019-01-11
Latest action
2019-01-11 · Introduced in House

Summary

Constitutional Amendment

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the term of Members of the House of Representatives from two years to four years.

This article shall apply to the first regularly scheduled general election of Representatives that occurs after ratification during a year in which there is no election for President and Vice President.