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HJRES 9 105th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Campaign funds Congress Congressional elections Congressional powers Constitutional amendments Law Presidential elections

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.

Introduced: January 7, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 1998
For Further Action See H.J.Res.119.
Jan 28, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Grants authority to the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.

What's happening now June 11, 1998

For Further Action See H.J.Res.119.

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