TX HCR79 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-05 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 19 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-05 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Urging Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to clarify that the states and Congress may reasonably regulate and limit the spending of money to influence campaigns, elections, or ballot measures.
Title
Urging Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to clarify that the states and Congress may reasonably regulate and limit the spending of money to influence campaigns, elections, or ballot measures.
Sponsors
| Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R] | Rep. Briscoe Cain [R] | Rep. Mark Dorazio [R] | Rep. Cody Harris [R] |
| Rep. William Metcalf [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | House | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2025-02-19 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
SCR28 (Same As) 2025-03-10 - Referred to State Affairs
SCR28 (Same As) 2025-03-10 - Referred to State Affairs
SCR28 (Same As) 2025-03-10 - Referred to State Affairs
Subjects
Elections
Elections--Campaign Financing
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Resolutions--Legislative Policy
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
Elections--Campaign Financing
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Resolutions--Legislative Policy
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HCR79 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HC00079I.htm |
