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H.J.Res. 101

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
December 8, 2022
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that limits the permissible sources of funding for elections to public office and state ballot measures. Specifically, funding to support or oppose a campaign for election to public office may only be provided through (1) contributions by individual citizens to the principal campaign committee controlled by the candidate, or (2) a public election financing or voter education system. Funding to support or oppose a state ballot measure may only be provided through (1) contributions by individuals eligible to vote on the measure, or (2) through a public election financing or voter education system. Congress, the states, and local jurisdictions must establish contribution limits.

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