HJRES 119 119th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to…

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 119: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-119/

MLA

"H.J. Res. 119: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-119/.

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H.J. Res. 119, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-119/.

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[H.J. Res. 119: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-119/)