Legislative Research: US HJR5 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | 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. [HJR5 2025 Detail][HJR5 2025 Text][HJR5 2025 Comments] | 2025-01-03 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | 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. [HJR5 2023 Detail][HJR5 2023 Text][HJR5 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-09 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting the right of citizens to vote. [HJR5 2021 Detail][HJR5 2021 Text][HJR5 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year unless Congress authorizes the excess by a two-thirds vote of each chamber. The prohibition exclu... [HJR5 2019 Detail][HJR5 2019 Text][HJR5 2019 Comments] | 2019-01-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year... [HJR5 2017 Detail][HJR5 2017 Text][HJR5 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-03 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations. States that no treaty, executive order, or any agreement with any nation or gr... [HJR5 2015 Detail][HJR5 2015 Text][HJR5 2015 Comments] | 2015-01-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds roll call vote of ... [HJR5 2013 Detail][HJR5 2013 Text][HJR5 2013 Comments] | 2013-01-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding one-fifth of economic output of the United States, unless two-thirds of each chamber provide for a specific increase of outla... [HJR5 2011 Detail][HJR5 2011 Text][HJR5 2011 Comments] | 2011-01-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution (thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President). [HJR5 2009 Detail][HJR5 2009 Text][HJR5 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress HJR5] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Representative Jeb Hensarling US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative John Campbell US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Mike Pence US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Reid Ribble US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Robert Wittman US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US HJR5 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, January 24). LegiScan. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR5/2011
MLA
"US HJR5 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 24 Jan. 2011. Web. 16 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR5/2011>.
Chicago
"US HJR5 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." January 24, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed July 16, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR5/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HJR5 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 24 January 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR5/2011 (accessed July 16, 2026).
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Legislative rules and procedure
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Legislative rules and procedure
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR1 | Related | 2011-06-23 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49. |
| HJR2 | Related | 2011-11-30 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-512. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-joint-resolution/5/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hjres5/BILLS-112hjres5ih.pdf |
