HCONRES 11 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment when rendering its decision in Buckley v. Valeo (which held limits on election spending to be unconstitutional).
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 30, 2019
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E114)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sponsors
- Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor
- Brian Higgins · Cosponsor
- Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor
- Marcy Kaptur · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 543 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kaptur, Marcy Democratic
Co-sponsors (3)
- Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic
- Higgins, Brian Democratic
- Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic
Not signed on (543)
543 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HCONRES 11 do?
- This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment when rendering its decision in Buckley v. Valeo (which held limits on election spending to be unconstitutional).
- Who sponsors HCONRES 11?
- HCONRES 11 is sponsored by Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Higgins, Brian (Democratic), Schakowsky, Janice D. (Democratic), and Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HCONRES 11?
- This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HCONRES 11?
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