REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PROPOSE AND SEND TO THE STATES FOR RATIFICATION A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO MAKE CLEAR THAT CONGRESS AND THE STATES HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE AMOUNTS OF MONEY COLLECTED AND SPENT IN ELECTIONS AND FOR REFERENDUMS AND BALLOT MEASURES.
Summary
This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests the United States Congress propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to make clear that Congress and the states have the power and authority to regulate and limit the amounts of money collected and spent in elections and for referendums and ballot measures.
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Party
State
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P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
DB
David Bentz
DDemocratic
P
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
P
Sherry Dorsey Walker
DDemocratic
Co
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
Co
Raymond Seigfried
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
Co
Tizzy Lockman
DDemocratic
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