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H.J.RES.65: Every Vote Counts Amendment
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2017
- See the thirteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment Every Vote Counts Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 14, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Gene Green (D-Texas) |