Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 11, 2019Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S. 736
A bill proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 11, 2019)
Constitutional Amendment
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment declaring that (1) the rights enumerated in the Constitution and other rights retained by the people are the rights of natural persons and not corporate entities, and (2) corporate entities are subject to regulation consistent with the powers of Congress and the states.
What just happenedMar 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 11, 2019
- Mar 11, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate