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H.J.RES.25: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2011
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the right of citizens of the United States to vote in the election for President and Vice President shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of residency in a U.S. territory or commonwealth.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Feb. 9, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands) |