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- H.J.RES.104
H.J.RES.104: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 1, 2016
- Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2016
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 1, 2016
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and the Vice President to be elected by people of the several states and the District of Columbia.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 22, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Dec. 1, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Dec. 1, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |