H. J. RES. 5 proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to limit the number of terms an individual can serve in Congress. Under this proposal, no person would be allowed to serve more than six two-year terms as a Representative or more than two six-year terms as a...
Simple Explanation
H. J. RES. 5 is a plan to change the rules so people in Congress can't stay forever; it says someone can only be a member of the House for 12 years and a Senator for 12 years, and it doesn't count time before a certain past year.