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H.J.Res. 23 (99th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the insular areas shall appoint electors of the President and Vice President.

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Introduced

3 January 1985

Last action

6 March 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Sponsors

Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

30 June 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the appointment of electors to represent the insular areas constituting the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

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