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- S.J.RES.5
S.J.RES.5: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 23, 2003
- Latest Major Action Jan. 23, 2003
- See the fifteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Grants authority to: (1) Congress to set reasonable limits on contributions and expenditures made by, in support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination or election to Federal office; as well as (2) a State to set similar reasonable limits with regard to nomination or election to State or local office.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 23, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ernest F. Hollings (D-S.C.) |