United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 69 (117th)
A joint resolution 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.
Introduced
15 December 2022
Last action
15 December 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be jointly elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia over the age of 18.
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Timeline
15 December 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 December 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 December 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/69
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/sjres/69
- us · 117-sjres-69 · source updated 10 August 2026