US HJR74 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Permits Congress and the states to regulate the expenditure of funds for political speech by any corporation, limited liability company, or other corporate entity.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States permitting Congress and the States to regulate the expenditure of funds by corporations engaging in political speech.
Sponsors
| Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD] |
| Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. John Hall [D-NY] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
| Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. John Olver [D-MA] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] |
| Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | |
| 2010-02-02 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Corporate finance and management
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Political advertising
Corporate finance and management
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Political advertising
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-joint-resolution/74/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hjres74/BILLS-111hjres74ih.pdf |
