HJRES 36
110th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Constitutional amendments
Electoral college
Law
Presidential elections
Residence requirements
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Electoral College and provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President by the popular vote of all citizens of the United States regardless of place of residence.
Introduced: February 13, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Feb 13, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 13, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the direct popular election of the President and the Vice President.
(Abolishes the Electoral College.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1