Topic
Congressional elections
1,016
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 129. 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
109
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 97 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | September 29, 2020 |
| HJRES 86 | 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. | March 5, 2020 |
| HJRES 29 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 15, 2019 |
| HJRES 26 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to increase the term of service of Members of the House of Representatives from 2 years to 4 years. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 11, 2019 |
| HJRES 25 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms a Representative or Senator may serve. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 10, 2019 |
| HJRES 21 | 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, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 20 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 19 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow Congress to limit the number of terms that Representatives and Senators may serve. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 16 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 14 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to four in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 12 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 9 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the voting rights of the citizens of the United States. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 4 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HR 8925 | John Lewis Prompt and Accurate Reporting of Elections Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | December 9, 2020 |
| HR 8870 | To repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | December 4, 2020 |
| HR 8815 | Election Certainty Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | November 24, 2020 |
| HR 8587 | Congress Commission Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E965) | October 16, 2020 |
| HR 8539 | District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. | October 6, 2020 |
| HR 8516 | Compact Federal District Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, 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. | October 2, 2020 |
| HR 8495 | SECURE Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Rules, 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. | October 1, 2020 |
| HR 8363 | Protecting Our Democracy Act | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, 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. | September 23, 2020 |
| HR 8338 | Louise Slaughter Weekend Voting Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | September 22, 2020 |
| HR 8285 | Election Fraud Prevention Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | September 17, 2020 |
| HR 8119 | Voter Integrity Protection Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | August 28, 2020 |
| HR 8101 | Every American Has the Right To Vote Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | August 25, 2020 |
| HR 7905 | EASE Act | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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 31, 2020 |
| HR 7706 | National Emergency Student Vote Act | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 21, 2020 |
| HR 6882 | Election Fraud Prevention Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | May 15, 2020 |
| HR 6800 | The Heroes Act | Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-517. | July 23, 2020 |
| HR 6172 | USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020 | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference. | June 1, 2020 |
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.