SJRES-19 : Still Just a Bill

Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress and the states the power to regulate the raising and spending of money and in-kind equivalents with respect to federal and state elections, respectively.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-09-11VoteCloture on the joint resolution not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5543-5544; text: CR S5543-5544)Senate
2014-09-10FloorCloture motion on the joint resolution presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5487; text: CR S5487)Senate
2014-09-10FloorMotion by Senator Reid to recommit to Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 3795 made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5487)Senate
2014-09-10FloorMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S5487; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5487)Senate
2014-09-10FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5487)Senate
2014-09-10FloorMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5468-5470, S5471-5472, S5472-5474, S5497, S5501-5502)Senate
2014-09-09FloorMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5391, S5398-5402, S5407-5409, S5419-5424)Senate
2014-09-08VoteCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 18. Record Vote Number: 259. (consideration: CR S5366)Senate
2014-09-08FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5349-5351, S5366-5367)Senate
2014-08-01FloorCloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5322-5323; text: CR S5322-5323)Senate
2014-08-01FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5317-5318, S5322-5323)Senate
2014-07-31FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5197)Senate
2014-07-30FloorBy Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 113-223. Minority views filed.Senate
2014-07-23CommitteeCommittee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.Senate
2014-07-17CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.Senate
2014-07-17CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.Senate
2014-07-10CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2014-06-18CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Senate
2014-06-03CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-889.Senate
2013-06-18IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2013-06-18IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
See Subjects
  • Constitution and constitutional amendments
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • State and local government operations

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