Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives.

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Introduced

10 April 2014

Last action

9 June 2014 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires the House of Representatives to be composed of Members chosen every fourth year. Requires that Members be assembled immediately after the first election and divided as equally as may be into two classes. States that, so one-half may be chosen every second year, the seats of the House of: (1) the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year; and (2) the second class at the expiration of the fourth year. Applies this article to the first election of the House occurring after ratification, but no earlier than 2018.

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10 April 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 April 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 April 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2014
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/114
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hjres/114
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