SJRES 13
114th Congress
Senate
Law
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Due process and equal protection
Federal officials
Judges
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Supreme Court
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to applying laws equally to the citizens of the United States and the Federal Government.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment
Prohibits Congress from making any law that is applicable to a U.S. citizen but not equally applicable to: (1) Congress; (2) the executive branch, including the President, Vice President, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and all other officers of the United States, including those provided for under the Constitution and by law; and (3) Justices of the Supreme Court and judges of inferior courts.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1