A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Latest action · Jul 15, 2002 Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2002
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 4, 2002 to Mar 7, 2002, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-DE | Joseph R. Biden Jr. | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-GA | Max Cleland | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-WV | Robert C. Byrd | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| R-AK | Ted Stevens | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| D-GA | Zell Miller | Original | Mar 4, 2002 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Mar 7, 2002 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 15, 2002Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
- Mar 4, 2002Introduced in Senate
- Mar 4, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 4 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. | Identical bill | Mar 26, 2001 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
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