H.J.Res. 19 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.

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Constitutional 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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H.J.Res. 65Every Vote Counts Amendment
2017-02-14Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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2017-01-05
Introduced in House
2017-01-05
Introduced in House
2017-01-05
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E24-25)
2017-01-05
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-01-11
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.

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