US HJR55 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on August 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits Congress from making any law respecting the citizens of the United States that does not also apply to the Senators and Representatives.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the equal application to the Senators and Representatives of the laws that apply to all citizens of the United States.
Sponsors
| Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] |
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] | Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS] | Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] |
| Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] | Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA] | Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2013-08-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Congress
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/55/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hjres55/BILLS-113hjres55ih.pdf |
