Legislative Research: US HJR40 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit voting in Federal, State, or local elections by individuals who are not citizens of the United States. [HJR40 2023 Detail][HJR40 2023 Text][HJR40 2023 Comments] | 2023-03-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. [HJR40 2021 Detail][HJR40 2021 Text][HJR40 2021 Comments] | 2021-10-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year or 18% of the U.S. gross domestic product unless Congress authorizes the excess by a two-thirds v... [HJR40 2019 Detail][HJR40 2019 Text][HJR40 2019 Comments] | 2019-01-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Passed) | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. rule finalized by the Socia... [HJR40 2017 Detail][HJR40 2017 Text][HJR40 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-28 Became Public Law No: 115-8. (TXT | PDF) |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to end the practice of including more than one subject in a single law by requiring that each law enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject and that the subject be clearly and d... [HJR40 2015 Detail][HJR40 2015 Text][HJR40 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits denial or abridgement of the rights of a crime victim to fairness, respect, and dignity. Grants a crime victim the right: (1) to reasonable notice of, and to not be excluded from, public proceedings relating to th... [HJR40 2013 Detail][HJR40 2013 Text][HJR40 2013 Comments] | 2013-04-25 Committee Hearings Held. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Appoints Stephen M. Case as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. [HJR40 2011 Detail][HJR40 2011 Text][HJR40 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Passed) | Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009 - Makes specified findings, including that the Friday immediately succeeding Thanksgiving Day of each year would be an appropriate day to designate as Native American Heritage Day. Encourages the people of th... [HJR40 2009 Detail][HJR40 2009 Text][HJR40 2009 Comments] | 2009-06-26 Became Public Law No: 111-33. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US HJR40 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. (2019, January 30). LegiScan. Retrieved May 05, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR40/2019
MLA
"US HJR40 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 30 Jan. 2019. Web. 05 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR40/2019>.
Chicago
"US HJR40 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress." January 30, 2019 LegiScan. Accessed May 05, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR40/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HJR40 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress. 30 January 2019. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR40/2019 (accessed May 05, 2024).
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Income tax rates
Legislative rules and procedure
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and public finance
Income tax rates
Legislative rules and procedure
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR5 | Related | 2019-01-24 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/40/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hjres40/BILLS-116hjres40ih.pdf |
