Constitution and constitutional amendments Bills in the 114th Congress

1,262 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 190. 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 110th to 119th

161 bills in the 114th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress

Bill	Title	Status	Latest action
HCONRES 178	Clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the Trump Organization.	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.	December 1, 2016
HCONRES 154	Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	September 26, 2016
HCONRES 148	Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	July 22, 2016
HCONRES 125	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026.	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 356.	March 23, 2016
HCONRES 103	Expressing the sense of the Congress that it runs contrary to America's values to take away the constitutional rights of American citizens without due process, and that any legislation that would do so would be unconstitutional and should not be considered.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	January 15, 2016
HCONRES 93	Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment.	Message on Senate action sent to the House.	November 19, 2015
HCONRES 83	Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment.	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	October 1, 2015
HCONRES 63	To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	July 29, 2015
HCONRES 58	Supporting the designation of the week of September 11 to September 17 as "Patriot Week".	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.	June 25, 2015
HCONRES 54	Authorizing the reprinting of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the United States Constitution.	Message on Senate action sent to the House.	June 12, 2015
HCONRES 27	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.	Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 34.	April 13, 2015
HCONRES 26	Effectuating the Compact for a Balanced Budget.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	March 31, 2015
HJRES 104	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.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	December 22, 2016
HJRES 103	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	December 5, 2016
HJRES 102	Every Vote Counts Amendment	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	December 5, 2016
HJRES 101	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States during the previous calendar year.	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.	September 28, 2016
HJRES 100	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give States the authority to repeal a Federal rule or regulation when ratified by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	October 11, 2016
HJRES 97	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make a quality education a civil right.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	July 22, 2016
HJRES 93	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	May 17, 2016
HJRES 92	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give States the right to repeal Federal laws and regulations when ratified by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	May 17, 2016
HJRES 91	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	May 17, 2016
HJRES 89	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the equal application to the Senators and Representatives of the laws that apply to all citizens of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	May 17, 2016
HJRES 86	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	April 28, 2016
HJRES 85	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.	March 3, 2016
HJRES 83	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	April 1, 2016
HJRES 81	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	February 3, 2016
HJRES 79	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	January 15, 2016
HJRES 69	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	November 3, 2015
HJRES 58	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.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	July 1, 2015
HJRES 55	Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	June 1, 2015

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.