HJRES 42 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that a new State may only be admitted into the Union upon a vote of two-thirds of each House of Congress.

Introduced 2021-04-21· Sponsored by Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.(2021-10-19)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that a new state may only be admitted into the union upon a vote of two-thirds of each chamber of Congress.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Republicans