United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 28 (111th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Introduced
24 February 2010
Last action
24 February 2010 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S751)
Sponsors
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that Congress shall have the power to regulate the raising and spending of money with respect to federal elections, including through limits on the amount of contributions and expenditures. Grants a state the power to regulate the raising and spending of money with respect to state elections. Gives Congress the power to implement and enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
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Timeline
24 February 2010
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S751)
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2010
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S749-751)
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2010
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 February 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/28
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/sjres/28
- us · 111-sjres-28 · source updated 10 August 2026