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H.J. Res. 2 110th Congress House

Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.

Introduced: January 4, 2007 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesConstitutional amendmentsFederal-territorial relationsLaw
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 4, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the right of citizens of the United States to vote in the election for President and Vice President shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of residency in a U.S. territory or commonwealth.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 2: Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-2/
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"H.J. Res. 2: Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-2/.
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H.J. Res. 2, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-2/.
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[H.J. Res. 2: Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-2/)
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