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.
Latest action · Mar 5, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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).
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 25, 2021 to Apr 15, 2021, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | August Pfluger | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| R-IN | James R. Baird | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| R-IA | Randy Feenstra | Jan 28, 2021 | |
| R-AR | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Feb 1, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Fred Keller | Feb 1, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Feb 3, 2021 | |
| R-MS | Trent Kelly | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| R-CO | Ken Buck | Apr 14, 2021 | |
| R-MI | Lisa C. McClain | Apr 14, 2021 | |
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Apr 15, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in House
- Jan 25, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 18 | A joint resolution 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. | Identical bill | Apr 22, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in House
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