HJRES119Referred to Committee

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-10
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James P. McGovern
James P. McGovern
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (658 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-09-10

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Government Operations and Politics
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