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H.J.RES.80: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 24, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 24, 2022
Bill Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit the Constitution from being construed to forbid Congress or the states from (1) imposing reasonable viewpoint-neutral limitations on private campaign contributions or independent election expenditures; or (2) enacting systems of public campaign financing, including those designed to restrict the influence of private wealth by offsetting campaign spending or independent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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March 24, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 24, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) |