There is no 42nd amendment to the United States Constitution.
it was passed in 1942.
The informal custom of a two-term limit for President was added to the U.S. Constitution by the Twenty-Second Amendment. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only President successful elected to more than two terms.
Amendments have been added and court decisions . The 22nd amendment was added after FDR died to allow only 2 terms of 4 years for president. After 1955 there was much more added like the change in voting age from 21 to 18 in 1971 with the 26th amendment.
Amendments have been added and court decisions . The 22nd amendment was added after FDR died to allow only 2 terms of 4 years for president. After 1955 there was much more added like the change in voting age from 21 to 18 in 1971 with the 26th amendment.
It's in the 22nd amendment.
2 terms of four years and the 22nd amendment
22nd amendment limits the president to two terms.
Twenty-second amendment A+
The 22nd amendment added term limits to the Presidency. The original Constitution did not limit how many terms the President can serve. The 22nd amendment was enacted after Franklin D Roosevelt served four terms as President. The 22nd amendment limits an individual to two four year terms (a President who assumes office by reason other than an election (impreachment or death of the current president) can serve two full terms if he assumes office in the last two years of the former president's term and only one full term if he assumes office in the first two years of the former president. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd_amendment for more information
The amendment that limits the amount of terms for a person to have only two four-year terms as president in office.
22nd amendment
Amendment no. 22 Amendment no. 22