United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 40 (114th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to end the practice of including more than one subject in a single law by requiring that each law enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject and that the subject be clearly and descriptively expressed in the title of the law.
Introduced
26 March 2015
Last action
21 April 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment Requires each bill, order, resolution, or vote that must be submitted to the President under the U.S. Constitution to embrace no more than one subject. Requires the subject to be clearly and descriptively expressed in the title of the bill, order, resolution, or vote.
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Timeline
26 March 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 March 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/40
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/40
- us · 114-hjres-40 · source updated 3 January 2025