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H.J.Res. 31 (113th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.

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Introduced

14 February 2013

Last action

28 February 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Sponsors

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

19 April 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits construction of the Constitution as forbidding Congress or the states from: (1) imposing reasonable content-neutral limitations on private campaign contributions or independent election expenditures; or (2) enacting systems of public campaign financing, including those designed to restrict the influence of private wealth by offsetting campaign spending or independent expenditures with increased public funding.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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