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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 117-hjres-101 | 117 | hjres | 101 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures. | Government Operations and Politics | 2022-12-08 | 2022-12-08 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] | CA | D | M001166 | 0 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that limits the permissible sources of funding for elections to public office and state ballot measures. Specifically, funding to support or oppose a campaign for election to public office may only be provided through (1) contributions by individual citizens to the principal campaign committee controlled by the candidate, or (2) a public election financing or voter education system. Funding to support or oppose a state ballot measure may only be provided through (1) contributions by individuals eligible to vote on the measure, or (2) through a public election financing or voter education system. Congress, the states, and local jurisdictions must establish contribution limits. | 2022-12-29T08:33:28Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/101 |
| 117-hjres-98 | 117 | hjres | 98 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote. | Government Operations and Politics | 2022-09-21 | 2022-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] | WI | D | P000607 | 26 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment related to the fundamental right to vote. Specifically, it grants every U.S. citizen of legal voting age the fundamental right to vote in any public election held in the jurisdiction in which the citizen resides. | 2022-12-29T19:18:36Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/98 |
| 117-hjres-89 | 117 | hjres | 89 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections. | Government Operations and Politics | 2022-06-23 | 2022-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] | KY | D | Y000062 | 0 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that protected speech does not include any financial expenditures, or in kind equivalents, with respect to a candidate for federal office, regardless of whether a communication expressly advocates the election or defeat of a specified candidate in the election. The amendment gives Congress the power to enact a mandatory public financing system to provide funds to qualified candidates in federal elections, which shall be the sole source of funds raised or spent with respect to federal elections. | 2022-12-29T17:03:54Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/89 |
| 117-hjres-80 | 117 | hjres | 80 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns. | Government Operations and Politics | 2022-03-24 | 2022-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] | CA | D | S001150 | 51 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit the Constitution from being construed to forbid Congress or the states from (1) imposing reasonable viewpoint-neutral limitations on private campaign contributions or independent election expenditures; or (2) enacting systems of public campaign financing, including those designed to restrict the influence of private wealth by offsetting campaign spending or independent expenditures with increased public funding. | 2023-03-08T20:12:10Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/80 |
| 117-hjres-68 | 117 | hjres | 68 | Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day. | Government Operations and Politics | 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | House | Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] | MN | D | P000616 | 72 | This joint resolution directs the President to issue an annual proclamation designating a Democracy Day. | 2022-12-30T03:33:59Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/68 |
| 117-hjres-42 | 117 | hjres | 42 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that a new State may only be admitted into the Union upon a vote of two-thirds of each House of Congress. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-04-21 | 2021-10-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] | CA | R | M001177 | 4 | This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that a new state may only be admitted into the union upon a vote of two-thirds of each chamber of Congress. | 2023-01-11T13:48:56Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42 |
| 117-hjres-27 | 117 | hjres | 27 | Providing for the appointment of Barbara Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-02-25 | 2021-06-23 | Became Public Law No: 117-19. | House | Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] | CA | D | M001163 | 1 | This joint resolution appoints Barbara M. Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | 2023-01-11T13:47:26Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/27 |
| 117-hjres-23 | 117 | hjres | 23 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-02-03 | 2021-04-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] | NY | D | M001188 | 17 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age for the right to vote from 18 to 16. | 2023-01-11T13:47:26Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/23 |
| 117-hjres-21 | 117 | hjres | 21 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-01-28 | 2021-01-28 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] | OR | D | S001180 | 0 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment giving Congress and states the power to regulate (1) donations to candidates for public office, and (2) donations used for media advertisements intended to influence the outcome of an election or direct vote. The amendment prohibits noncitizens or foreign agents from (1) donating to a candidate for public office, or (2) making donations intended to influence the outcome of an election or direct vote. | 2023-01-11T13:43:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/21 |
| 117-hjres-19 | 117 | hjres | 19 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-third article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-01-25 | 2021-03-05 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] | SD | R | J000301 | 14 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the Twenty-third Amendment to the Constitution (allowing citizens residing in the District of Columbia to vote for presidential electors, who in turn vote in the electoral college for the President and Vice President). | 2023-01-11T13:43:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/19 |
| 117-hjres-14 | 117 | hjres | 14 | 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. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-01-11 | 2021-03-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] | TN | D | C001068 | 8 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia. | 2023-01-11T13:43:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/14 |
| 117-hjres-1 | 117 | hjres | 1 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-01-04 | 2021-03-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] | FL | D | D000610 | 180 | 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. | 2023-03-08T19:58:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/1 |
| 117-hjres-5 | 117 | hjres | 5 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting the right of citizens to vote. | Government Operations and Politics | 2021-01-04 | 2021-03-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | House | Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] | TN | D | C000754 | 0 | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that grants U.S. citizens who are 18 years of age or older a right to vote unless they are serving a sentence for a felony in a correctional facility at the time of an election. (Currently, some states disallow individuals from voting, either temporarily or indefinitely, after incarceration for a felony.) | 2023-01-11T13:43:44Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/5 |
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bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
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CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);