Bill119th Congress
H.J.Res. 141
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the concurrence of two-thirds of both Houses of Congress for the admission of new States into the Union.
Introduced
Jan 21, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Congress
Latest Action
Jan 21, 2026
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
Republican·MI-7
Bioguide ID: B001321
First Name: Tom
Last Name: Barrett
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0
Cosponsors
1
Committees
3
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
0
Subjects
0
Summaries
2
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 26, 2026
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HJRES
- Joint Resolution Number
- 141
- Congress
- 119
- Introduced Date
- Jan 21, 2026
- Policy Area
- Congress
- Is Law
- No
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: House floor actions
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Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
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Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Judiciary Committee
House· Standing
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2026