A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

3.0.0 119 2023-01-11T13:26:03Z 2023-01-11T13:26:03Z House H HJRES 2014-07-14 113 [Pages H6216-H6217]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DEUTCH:H.J. Res. 119.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article V of the Constitution: The Congress, whenever twothirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall proposeamendments to this Constitution, or, on the application ofthe legislatures of two thirds of the several states, shallcall a convention for proposing amendments, which, in eithercase, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part ofthis Constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of threefourths of the several states or by conventions in threefourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratificationmay be proposed by the Congress; provided that no amendmentwhich may be made prior to the year one thousand eighthundred and eight shall in[[Page H6217]]any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninthsection of the first article; and that no state, without itsconsent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in theSenate.____________________]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2014-09-02T14:34:36Z Referred to 2014-07-14T16:01:15Z A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. 113 19 SJRES 2014-09-11 Cloture on the joint resolution not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5543-5544; text: CR S5543-5544) Related bill CRS 2014-09-02 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Committee 2014-07-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2014-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 21 N E000290 Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] Donna Edwards D MD F. 4 2014-07-14 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2014-07-14 True L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2014-07-14 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2014-07-14 True M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] GEORGE MILLER D CA 11 2014-07-14 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2014-07-14 True S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 25 2014-07-14 True M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2014-07-14 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2014-07-14 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2014-07-14 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2014-07-14 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2014-07-14 True H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2014-07-14 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2014-07-14 True T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2014-07-14 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 17 2014-07-14 True L000560 Rep. 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[D-WA-1] Suzan DelBene D WA K. 1 2014-07-14 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2014-07-14 True B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2014-07-14 True H001064 Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] Denny Heck D WA 10 2014-07-14 True K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2014-07-14 True L000580 Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] Michelle Lujan Grisham D NM 1 2014-07-14 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2014-07-14 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2014-07-14 True K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2014-07-14 True D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 35 2014-07-14 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 2014-07-14 True G000556 Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] Alan Grayson D FL 9 2014-07-14 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2014-07-14 True B000574 Rep. 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00 2014-07-14 Introduced in House 2014-07-29T19:43:39Z Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.

Grants Congress and the states the power to implement and enforce this amendment by appropriate legislation. Allows them to distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections.

Declares that nothing in this amendment shall be construed to grant Congress or the states the power to abridge the freedom of the press.

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. Display Title Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. Official Title as Introduced Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hjres119ih/xml/BILLS-113hjres119ih.xml 2014-09-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.