URGE CONG-CONTRIBUTION AMENDMT
Summary
Urges Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment reversing the Citizens United v. FEC ruling and related cases by clarifying that corporations and other artificial entities are not people with constitutional rights, and that money is property, not speech, and therefore can be regulated.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2015
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 13, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Heather A. Steans
DDemocratic
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