House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law
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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 5.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H114):Article V of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 43 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 5, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/5
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5b757fd44eb88607f611aaa927df4b5f2dfb8ad9b463f5837f754ea4c4da7f3f
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.
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- H.R. 1395 (118th) Delaware River Basin Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 5397 (118th) Joe Fiandra Access to Home Infusion Act of 2023
- H.R. 7869 (118th) U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.