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HJRES 114 104th Congress House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections for Federal and State office.

Introduced: July 31, 1996 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Nov 6, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Oct 18, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 18, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1969)
Oct 18, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 6, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Grants authority to the Congress and the States to set reasonable expenditure limits for elections to Federal or State offices, respectively.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 31, 1996
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 15, 1996
FROST, MARTIN
· Nov 7, 1995
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 26, 1995
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 26, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 114: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections for Federal and State office.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-114/
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"H.J. Res. 114: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections for Federal and State office.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-114/.
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H.J. Res. 114, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-114/.
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