United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 312 (102nd)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President of the United States if no candidate receives a majority of the electoral college.
Introduced
11 June 1992
Last action
22 July 1992 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President if no candidate receives a majority of electoral college votes.
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Timeline
11 June 1992
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1992
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 1992
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Source: Committee
22 July 1992
Committee
Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
2 official files
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 June 1992
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/312
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/sjres/312
- us · 102-sjres-312 · source updated 10 August 2026