Topic

Congressional elections

Bills 1,005 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

1,005 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 127. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
80 bills in the 113th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 114 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. June 9, 2014
HJRES 48 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. June 14, 2013
HJRES 45 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States granting Congress the authority to enact laws limiting the number of terms that Representatives and Senators may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. June 14, 2013
HJRES 41 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. April 30, 2013
HJRES 37 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of times Senators and Representatives may be elected. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. April 8, 2013
HJRES 33 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit a law increasing the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives from taking effect until an election of Representatives has intervened, and to permit a law otherwise varying such compensation to take effect upon enactment. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. April 8, 2013
HJRES 32 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. April 8, 2013
HJRES 30 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years Representatives and Senators may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. February 28, 2013
HJRES 23 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. January 25, 2013
HJRES 22 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. February 28, 2013
HJRES 14 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with public elections and granting Congress and the States the power to establish limits on contributions and expenditures in elections for public office. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. January 25, 2013
HJRES 13 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with public elections. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. January 25, 2013
HJRES 12 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to limitations on the amounts of contributions and expenditures that may be made in connection with campaigns for election to public office. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. January 25, 2013
HJRES 8 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 4 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. January 25, 2013
HR 5887 To repeal the provisions of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, which amended the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to establish separate contribution limits for contributions made to national parties to support Presidential nominating conventions, national party headquarters buildings, and recounts. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. December 16, 2014
HR 5741 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. December 11, 2014
HR 5660 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a limitation on the time for the use of contributions or donations, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. September 18, 2014
HR 5641 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the treatment of coordinated expenditures as contributions to candidates, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. September 18, 2014
HR 5334 Open Our Democracy Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 26, 2014
HR 5144 EASY Voting Act Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 17, 2014
HR 5011 MERIT Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. September 2, 2014
HR 4529 Stand By Every Ad Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. April 30, 2014
HR 4442 Real Time Transparency Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. April 9, 2014
HR 4397 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require all political committees to notify the Federal Election Commission within 48 hours of receiving cumulative contributions of $1,000 or more from any contributor during a calendar year, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. April 3, 2014
HR 3466 No Political Funds for Personal Use Act Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 13, 2013
HR 3356 Clean Campaign Contributions Act of 2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 28, 2013
HR 2829 Restoring Important Voter Eligibility Requirements to States Act of 2013 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 25, 2013
HR 2409 State Sovereignty in Voting Act Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 18, 2013
HR 2403 SAFE Act Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 17, 2013
HR 2350 Time Off to Vote Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. July 8, 2013

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.