SJRES. 2In Committee

A joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto, a limitation on the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve, and requiring a vote of two-thirds of the membership of both Houses of Congress on any legislation raising or imposing new taxes or fees.

Constitutional amendments to allow a presidential line-item veto, limit congressional terms, and require two-thirds votes on tax or fee legislation

What this bill does

Constitutional amendments to allow a presidential line-item veto, limit congressional terms, and require two-thirds votes on tax or fee legislation

Key points
  • Require two thirds tax votes
  • Authorize presidential line item veto
  • Limit congressional terms

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedAppropriationsCongressional electionsConstitution and constitutional amendmentsEconomics and Public FinanceGeneral taxation mattersHouse of RepresentativesIncome tax credits