A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be jointly elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia over the age of 18.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 15, 2022
Last action Dec 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Dec 15, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 15, 2022
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in Senate
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Merkley
DDemocratic
Co
Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
Co
Mazie K. Hirono
DDemocratic
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