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House joint resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office for Representatives and Senators in Congress.

H.J.Res. 8Introduced Jan 4, 1995Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Tillie Fowler R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 28, 1995 — Motion to Report Measure Defeated by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 20.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

16 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 4 Democrats

3 of 16 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Charles Canady (R-FL), Pat Danner (D-MO), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Jack Fields (R-TX), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Greg Ganske (R-IA), Porter Goss (R-FL), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Walter Jones (R-NC), Scott McInnis (R-CO), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Deborah Pryce (R-OH), Nick Smith (R-MI), Jim Talent (R-MO), Dave Weldon (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tillie Fowler.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-4 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.