H. J. RES. 121

September 11, 2025

Ms. Scanlon (for herself, Mr. Landsman, Ms. Norton, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Golden of Maine, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Sherman, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Moulton, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Case, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Foster, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Frost, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Balint, and Mr. Quigley) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States:

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“section 1. To advance democratic self-government and political equality, and to protect the integrity of government and the electoral process, Congress and the States may regulate and set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.

H. J. RES. 121

September 11, 2025

Ms. Scanlon (for herself, Mr. Landsman, Ms. Norton, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Golden of Maine, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Sherman, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Moulton, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Case, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Foster, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Frost, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Balint, and Mr. Quigley) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States:

“

article

—

“section 1. To advance democratic self-government and political equality, and to protect the integrity of government and the electoral process, Congress and the States may regulate and set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.