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H.J.RES.14: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that the First Amendment to the Constitution does not apply to the political speech of any corporation, partnership, business trust, association, or other business organization with respect to the making of contributions, expenditures, or other disbursements of funds in connection with public elections. Grants Congress the power to set limits on the amounts of contributions and expenditures with respect to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
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Jan. 4, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 4, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |