United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 93 (116th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
Introduced
7 August 2020
Last action
7 August 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Earl Blumenauer, Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Brendan Boyle, Matt Cartwright, Katherine Clark, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Raúl Grijalva, ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Robin Kelly, Barbara Lee, Alan Lowenthal, James McGovern, Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Gwen Moore, Donald Norcross, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Mark Takano, Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], John Yarmuth, JOSE SERRANO, TIM RYAN, Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Kathy Castor
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment related to the fundamental right to vote. Specifically, it grants 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
7 August 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 August 2020 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 August 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 August 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 August 2020
Sponsors
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Brendan Boyle · D · Sponsor
- Matt Cartwright · D · Sponsor
- Katherine Clark · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Marcy Kaptur · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Robin Kelly · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Alan Lowenthal · D · Sponsor
- James McGovern · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Gwen Moore · D · Sponsor
- Donald Norcross · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Sponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Mark Takano · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- John Yarmuth · D · Sponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Cosponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the fundamental right to vote.
- related to → Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
- related to ← Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/93
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hjres/93
- us · 116-hjres-93 · source updated 3 January 2025