US HJR48 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

US Congress House Joint Resolution 48 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 95-0)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.

Title

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.

Sponsors

Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. Cori Bush [D-MO]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-11-01	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2021-05-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-05-20	House	Introduced in House

Subjects

Civil rights and liberties, minority issues

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/48/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hjres48/BILLS-117hjres48ih.pdf