CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

Amendments

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), S5379 [8SE], S5436 [9SE], S5487, S5513 [10SE]

Articles and editorials

Amendment To Cut Political Cash, S5543 [11SE]

Bipartisan Case for a Constitutional Amendment on Campaign Finance, S5420 [9SE]

First Amendment According to Mitch McConnell, S5469 [10SE]

Is Washington the Only Place Where Campaign Finance Is a Partisan Issue?, S5421 [9SE]

Ted Cruz Should Be Ashamed, S5469 [10SE]

Bills and resolutions

Budget: increase the statutory public debt ceiling, require House and Senate votes on constitutional amendments to balance the budget, and restrict new entitlement spending (see H.R. 4027), H1718 [10FE]

Civil liberties: restore First Amendment rights to photographers (see H.R. 5893), H10335 [2JA]

Congress: constitutional amendment requiring that each law enacted be limited to only one subject and that the subject be clearly and descriptively expressed in the title of the law (see H.J. Res. 122), H7184 [31JY]

Constitution—U.S.: restore integrity of the Fifth Amendment relative to individuals being deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law (see S. 2644), S4762 [23JY] (see H.R. 5502), H7674 [17SE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 107), H1241 [16JA] (see H.J. Res. 119), H6215 [14JY] (see H.J. Res. 121), H7040 [29JY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment on parental rights (see S.J. Res. 37), S3424 [4JN]

Federal aid programs: constitutional amendment to control entitlement spending (see H.J. Res. 126), H7887 [18SE]

Federal-State relations: constitutional amendment to give States the right to repeal Federal laws and regulations when ratified by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States (see S.J. Res. 34), S1653 [13MR] (see H.J. Res. 115), H4784 [21MY]

House of Representatives: constitutional amendment to establish 4-year terms (see H.J. Res. 114), H3196 [10AP]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 108), H1592 [4FE]

Women: remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 113), H2744 [27MR]

Cloture motions

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), S5487 [10SE], S5543 [11SE]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), motion to proceed, S5322 [1AU], S5366 [8SE]

Letters

Constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections: Laura W. Murphy and Gabriel Rottman, ACLU, S5414 [9SE]

——— Laura W. Murphy, Michael W. MacLeod-Ball, and Gabriel Rottman, ACLU, S5415 [9SE]

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: Representative Jason T. Smith, E636 [30AP]

Motions

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), S5197 [31JY], S5349 [8SE], S5487 [10SE]

Remarks in House

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, H1703 [10FE]

Corporations: constitutional amendment to clarify application of the words people, person, or citizen in the Constitution to corporations, limited liability companies, or other corporate entities (H.J. Res. 21), H1502 [29JA]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (H.J. Res. 119), H7404–H7407 [10SE]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (H.J. Res. 20), H1502 [29JA]

Prayer: constitutional amendment clarifying that the Constitution neither prohibits voluntary prayer nor requires prayer in schools (H.J. Res. 42), E622 [29AP]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (H.J. Res. 56), H2658 [26MR]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (H.J. Res. 43), H2319 [12MR]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, S783 [6FE], S876 [11FE]

Corporations: constitutional amendment to clarify authority of Congress and the States to limit corporate spending in elections (S.J. Res. 18), S4388 [10JY]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections, S2072 [2AP]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), S2583 [1MY], S3048 [15MY], S3163 [20MY], S3214 [21MY], S3418 [4JN], S3826 [19JN], S5072–S5074 [29JY], S5487, S5495–S5502 [10SE], S5523, S5539–S5546 [11SE], S5600, S5601 [16SE]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), motion to proceed, S5317 [1AU], S5349–S5352, S5355–S5364 [8SE], S5383–S5387, S5392–S5400, S5402, S5407–S5426, S5462 [9SE], S5468–S5475, S5481–S5484 [10SE]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), motion to recommit, S5487 [10SE]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (S.J. Res. 19), unanimous-consent request, S5539 [11SE]

Freedom of religion: ensure and protect, S4205 [7JY]

Reports filed

Constitutional Amendment on Contributions and Expenditures Intended To Affect Elections: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 19), S4618 [17JY]

——— Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 19) (S. Rept. 113–223), S5133 [30JY]

Statements

Constitutional Amendment To Limit Corrupting Role of Big Money Contributions to Political Campaigns: NAACP, S5419 [9SE]

Texts of

S.J. Res. 19, constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections, S5487 [10SE]