The month that congressional terms begin & end, according to Amendment 20 is: January.
The month that congressional terms begin & end, according to Amendment 20 is: January.
Congressional elections take place every two years. Representatives have two-year terms of office, and Senators have six-year terms.
Betty McCullen
Congressional representatives serve two year terms.
January
There are no limits for congressional terms. Congressmen can have unlimited 2 year terms. Senators can have unlimited 6 year terms.
Unlimited 2-year terms
Congressional terms are unlimited because originally it was believed that the requirements to stand for election were limiting enough. Also, it was believed that frequent elections would be more effective in changing members of Congress than term limits.
=Sessions - the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business.==Congressional terms - a period of time to which limits have been set.=
The Minnesota Vikings have been in Minnesota since August 1959.
They serve 2-year terms, but may be re-elected.