United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 8 (109th)
Every Vote Counts Amendment
Introduced
4 January 2005
Last action
2 March 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Every Vote Counts Amendment - Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the popular election of the President and Vice President under a new electoral system. (Abolishes the electoral college.)
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Timeline
4 January 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 January 2005 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Electoral College and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
- related to ← A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-joint-resolution/8
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hjres/8
- us · 109-hjres-8 · source updated 15 August 2025