Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the election of Senators.
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the election of Senators. Specifically, the joint resolution (1) specifies that no person shall be a Senator from a state unless such person has been elected by the people of that state, and (2) requires the executive authority of a state to issue a writ of election to fill any vacancy in a state's representation in the Senate.
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Apr 2023
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Introduced Apr 18, 2023
Last action Apr 18, 2023
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Apr 18, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Apr 18, 2023
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Kevin Kiley
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