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.

This measure would change the Constitution to set term limits for Congress. A person could serve up to six two‑year terms in the House and up to two six‑year terms in the Senate. It also says the limits do not apply to anyone who served in either chamber before the 118th Congress. It would only take effect if three‑fourths of state legislatures approve it within seven years of being sent to the states .

• House limit: 6 terms (up to 12 years). Senate limit: 2 terms (up to 12 years) .

| Key point | What it means | | — | — | | Who is affected | Members of the U.S. House and Senate; people who served before the 118th Congress are not covered by the limits . | | What changes | Sets term limits: House 6 terms; Senate 2 terms . | | When it could happen | Only if approved by three‑fourths of state legislatures within seven years after submission . |