US HJR54 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-12 - 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]
Status: Introduced on March 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-12 - 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
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to recognize and protect the right of any person to affordable housing, cost-effective health care, education, and nutrition.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States recognizing and securing the fundamental right to life, liberty, and property, which includes housing, health care, education, and nutrition.
Sponsors
| Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-03-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-03-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Constitution and constitutional amendments
General education matters
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Housing supply and affordability
Human rights
Inflation and prices
Nutrition and diet
Constitution and constitutional amendments
General education matters
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Housing supply and affordability
Human rights
Inflation and prices
Nutrition and diet
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/54/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hjres54/BILLS-116hjres54ih.pdf |
