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H.J.RES.7: 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 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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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
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands) |