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- H.J.RES.34
H.J.RES.34: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to restore the rights of the American people that were taken away by the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case and related decisions, to protect the integrity of our elections,
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
75 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that, whereas the right to vote in public elections belongs only to natural persons as U.S. citizens, so shall the ability to make contributions and expenditures to influence the outcome of public elections belong only to natural persons. Declares that nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to restrict the power of Congress and the states to protect the integrity and fairness of the electoral...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Deutch (D-Fla.) |