The Twenty-second Amendment of the United States Constitution sets a term limit for the President of the United States. The Congress passed the amendment on March 21, 1947. It was ratified by the requisite number of states February 27, 1951. The Amendment was the final result of the recommendations of the Hoover Commission which was established by president Harry S. Truman in 1947.
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∙ 12y agoProposed by Congress March 24, 1947: ratified February 27, 1951. This amendment modified Article II, Section 1, Clause 1. It stipulates that no President may serve more than two elected terms.
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∙ 13y agoThe 22nd Amendment of the United States Constitution sets a term limit for the President of the United States.
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∙ 6y agoto limit presidents from serving more than two terms in office
Limit on presidential terms......
The 22nd amendment says that no one can be elected President more than twice, and anyone who has served more than 2 years of someone else's term as President can only be elected to one full term.
The Twenty-second Amendment of the United States Constitution sets a term limit for election to the office of President of the United States. Congress passed the amendment on March 21, 1947. It was ratified by the requisite number of states on February 27, 1951.
The 22nd Amendment limits the terms of the President and Vice-president. It does not grant voting rights.
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which was ratified in 1947, limitsa president to two elected terms. The amendment also prohibits a person from running for reelection more than once if he or she has already served more than two years of a term to which someone else had been elected. The Constitution of the United States specifies a four-year presidential term. It originally says nothing about how many terms a president could serve.The 22nd Amendment
Kennedy was on of the 11 northern Senators who voted for the 22nd Amendment.
The 22nd amendment limits presidential terms. This is so that someone cannot hold a large amount of power for a significant amount of time.
The 22nd Amendment restricts presidents of the USA to be elected no more than two times.
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first president elected after the 22nd Amendment was ratified in 1951.
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It's in the 22nd amendment.
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Some critics want the 22nd amendment repealed because they think some presidents should serve more than 2 term limits. The 22nd amendment only allows a President to serve to terms.
22nd amendment. It limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of 10 years
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