A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Grants authority to: (1) Congress to set reasonable limits on contributions and expenditures made by, in support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination or election to Federal office; as well as (2) a State to set similar reasonable limits with regard to nomination or election to State or local office.

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Timeline

1. 23 January 2003

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 23 January 2003 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 January 2003

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 January 2003

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 January 2003

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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