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H.J.RES.91: 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
- Introduced March 23, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2017
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 23, 2017
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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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March 23, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 23, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) |