HJRES 65 · 115th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Every Vote Counts Amendment

Introduced 2017-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.(2017-02-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment Every Vote Counts Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY