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HJRES 121 · in committee · major

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

What this bill does

  • This amendment would allow Congress and states to set limits on campaign spending and fundraising.
  • It affects candidates, donors, corporations, and other entities that spend money to influence elections.
  • The amendment requires ratification by states and would take effect once adopted as part of the Constitution.

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  1. 01

    How would campaign spending limits affect candidates with fewer existing donor networks compared to well-established politicians?

  2. 02

    What evidence suggests that limiting campaign expenditures would reduce the influence of wealthy donors on election outcomes?

  3. 03

    Which groups—candidates, donors, corporations, or political parties—would face the most significant constraints if this amendment were ratified?

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Mary Gay Scanlon

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Introduced 2025-09-11

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-11 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-09-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-09-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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