The original Senate term limits were set by the U.S. Constitution, which does not impose any term limits on senators. Instead, senators serve six-year terms and can be re-elected indefinitely. The framers of the Constitution intended for senators to serve longer terms to provide stability and continuity in governance. Various proposals for term limits have been introduced over the years, but none have been enacted at the federal level.
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