S.J.Res. 48 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.

S.J.Res. 48 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this legislative proposal is to amend the U.S. Constitution to limit the number of terms that individuals can serve as members of Congress. The goal is to promote political accountability and encourage fresh perspectives in government by preventing long-term incumbency. The key provisions of this proposal include specific limits on the number of terms for both Representatives and Senators. It states that no individual can serve more than six two-year terms as a Representative, and no more than two six-year terms as a Senator.