# 119-hres-801: Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 12) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

119-hres-801, Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 12) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-801
- Congress: 119
- Title: Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 12) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This resolution would fast-track House consideration of a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to** **limit how many terms a Member of Congress may serve.** - Limits debate to one hour total and orders the previous question to push a final vote. - Gives the Judiciary Committee chair and the ranking minority member, or their designees, control of that one hour of debate. - Treats the joint resolution as read and bars points of order and requests to divide the question during consideration. *This resolution would have no federal fiscal impact.*

## Provisions PRIA read

- Quicker House vote on term limits: mixed, low. If adopted, this resolution would make the House immediately consider H.J.Res.12, a proposed constitutional amendment to limit congressional terms. The joint resolution would be considered as read. The previous question would be ordered and one hour of debate would be allowed, split equally and con…

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## Sources
- [119-hres-801 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/801)

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- [119-hr-4123: FIT Procurement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4123)
- [119-hr-8827: ASSIMILATION Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8827)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-801 (as of 2026-04-21).
