SJRES 7 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the election of Senators.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.(2009-08-06)
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Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person shall be a Senator from a state unless such person has been elected by the people thereof, and that when vacancies happen in the representation of any state in the Senate, the executive authority of such state shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.…
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Cosponsors (3)
2 Democrats1 Republican