United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 36 (114th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate the expenditure of funds for political activity by corporations.
Introduced
26 February 2015
Last action
17 March 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment States that nothing in the U.S. Constitution shall prohibit Congress and the states from imposing content-neutral regulations and restrictions on the expenditure of funds for political activity by any corporation, limited liability company, or other corporate entity, including but not limited to contributions in support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for public office.
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Timeline
26 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 February 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/36
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/36
- us · 114-hjres-36 · source updated 3 January 2025