Bill113th Congress

S.J.Res. 5

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to authorizing regulation of contributions to candidates for State public office and Federal office by corporations, entities organized and operated for profit, and labor organization, and expenditures by such entities and labor organizations in support of, or opposition to such candidates.

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Introduced
Jan 28, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Jan 28, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]

Democrat·MT
Bioguide ID: B000243
First Name: MAX
Middle Name: SIEBEN
Last Name: BAUCUS
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Actions
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Bill Details

Update Date
Mar 3, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
SJRES
Joint Resolution Number
5
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 28, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
Jan 28, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Source: Senate

Jan 28, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Jan 28, 20130

Constitutional Amendment - Gives Congress the power to regulate the contribution of funds by corporations, for-profit entities, and labor organizations to a candidate for election to, or nomination for election to, a federal office, and the power to regulate the expenditure of funds by corporations, for-profit entities, and labor organizations made in support of, or in opposition to, such candidates.

Gives a state the power to regulate the contribution of funds by corporations, for-profit entities, and labor organizations to a candidate for election to, or for nomination for election to, public office in the state, and the power to regulate the expenditure of funds by corporations, for-profit entities, and labor organizations made in support of, or in opposition to, such candidates.

Judiciary Committee

Senate· Standing
Congressional electionsConstitution and constitutional amendmentsCorporate finance and managementElections, voting, political campaign regulationLabor-management relationsPolitical advertisingState and local government operations

Introduced in Senate

Jan 28, 2013

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relativ… — Informed