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S.J.Res. 43In committee
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Introduced: Mar 27, 2025
Latest action date: Mar 27, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.
The amendment grants Congress and the states the power to implement and enforce this amendment by legislation. They are allowed to distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections.
Official summary from Congress.gov.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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