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By the People Resolution

Introduced: June 28, 2018 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 115th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Aug 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

By the People Resolution

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact various reforms with respect to voter registration and protection, campaign-finance contribution limits and violations, and political advertisements.

What's happening now August 2, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 102
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 28, 2018
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Aug 14, 2018
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 23, 2018
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Bera, Ami
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 28, 2018
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jun 28, 2018
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jun 28, 2018
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 2018
BRADY, ROBERT
· Jun 28, 2018
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jun 28, 2018
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Jun 28, 2018
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 28, 2018
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 28, 2018
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 28, 2018
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Chu, Judy
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jun 28, 2018
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 28, 2018
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 28, 2018
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 28, 2018
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 28, 2018
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Costa, Jim
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 28, 2018
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Jun 28, 2018
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 28, 2018
Delaney, John
· Jun 28, 2018
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 28, 2018
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 28, 2018
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jun 28, 2018
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 28, 2018
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jun 28, 2018
Esty, Elizabeth
· Jun 28, 2018
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 28, 2018
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jun 28, 2018
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jun 28, 2018
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Garamendi, John
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Jun 28, 2018
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Green, Al
Texas · Jun 28, 2018
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Jun 28, 2018
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Jun 28, 2018
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 28, 2018
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Huffman, Jared
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jun 28, 2018
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 28, 2018
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 28, 2018
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2018
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jun 28, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 975: By the People Resolution. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-975/
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"H. Res. 975: By the People Resolution." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-975/.
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H. Res. 975, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-975/.
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