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Reaffirming the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment.
11/20/2024, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 1570
Bill 118 HRES 1570, also known as the Reaffirming the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution limits the number of terms a president can serve to two terms. This amendment was ratified in 1951 in response to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.
The purpose of Bill 118 HRES 1570 is to reaffirm the importance and relevance of the Twenty-second Amendment in ensuring a peaceful transition of power and preventing the consolidation of power in the executive branch. The bill emphasizes the importance of upholding the principles of democracy and the rule of law by respecting term limits for the presidency.
The bill highlights the historical context of the Twenty-second Amendment and the reasons behind its ratification. It also emphasizes the need to prevent any attempts to circumvent or undermine the amendment in order to maintain the integrity of the US political system. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1570 serves as a reminder of the importance of term limits for the presidency and the need to uphold the principles of democracy and the rule of law in the United States. It reaffirms the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment as a crucial safeguard against the abuse of power and the erosion of democratic norms.
The purpose of Bill 118 HRES 1570 is to reaffirm the importance and relevance of the Twenty-second Amendment in ensuring a peaceful transition of power and preventing the consolidation of power in the executive branch. The bill emphasizes the importance of upholding the principles of democracy and the rule of law by respecting term limits for the presidency.
The bill highlights the historical context of the Twenty-second Amendment and the reasons behind its ratification. It also emphasizes the need to prevent any attempts to circumvent or undermine the amendment in order to maintain the integrity of the US political system. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1570 serves as a reminder of the importance of term limits for the presidency and the need to uphold the principles of democracy and the rule of law in the United States. It reaffirms the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment as a crucial safeguard against the abuse of power and the erosion of democratic norms.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1570
Bill HRES 1570 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 14, 2024. Bill HRES 1570 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 14, 2024. Bill HRES 1570's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 14, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1570
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1570
Primary Policy Focus
CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1570
Reaffirming the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment.
Reaffirming the validity and applicability of the Twenty-second Amendment.
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