United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 29 (108th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality.
Introduced
4 March 2003
Last action
5 May 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Subjects
Rule of law, Education
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that all U.S. citizens shall enjoy the right to a public education of equal high quality.
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Timeline
4 March 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 March 2003 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-joint-resolution/29
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hjres/29
- us · 108-hjres-29 · source updated 2 January 2025