Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 11, 2021Government Operations and Politics
H.J.Res. 14
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 11, 2021)
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia.
What just happenedMar 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9](D-TN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 11, 2021
- Mar 4, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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- Jan 11, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House