3.0.0 89 2022-12-29T17:03:54Z 2022-12-29T17:03:54Z House HJRES 2022-06-23 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 107 (Thursday, June 23, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YARMUTH:H.J. Res. 89.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H5879]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T13:24:59Z Referred to 2022-06-23T14:00:50Z 2022-11-01 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2022-06-23 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2022-06-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-06-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 N Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics 00 2022-06-23 Introduced in House 2022-07-06T18:00:44Z This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that protected speech does not include any financial expenditures, or in kind equivalents, with respect to a candidate for federal office, regardless of whether a communication expressly advocates the election or defeat of a specified candidate in the election.

The amendment gives Congress the power to enact a mandatory public financing system to provide funds to qualified candidates in federal elections, which shall be the sole source of funds raised or spent with respect to federal elections.

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