United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 74 (115th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
Introduced
15 February 2017
Last action
9 March 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment granting every U.S. citizen of legal voting age the fundamental right to vote in any public election held in the jurisdiction in which the citizen resides.
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Timeline
15 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/74
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/74
- us · 115-hjres-74 · source updated 3 January 2025