Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.

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Summary of Bill HJRES 54

Bill 119 hjres 54, also known as the "We the People Amendment," proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The main goal of this amendment is to clarify that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only, and not of artificial entities such as corporations.

The amendment seeks to address concerns about the influence of corporate money in politics and the idea that corporations have the same rights as individuals. Supporters of the amendment argue that it is necessary to ensure that the government is truly of the people, by the people, and for the people.

If passed, this amendment would have significant implications for campaign finance laws, as it would limit the ability of corporations to spend money on political campaigns. It would also impact the legal standing of corporations in terms of their ability to claim constitutional rights. Opponents of the amendment argue that it could have unintended consequences and restrict the rights of businesses and other organizations. They believe that corporations should have the same rights as individuals under the Constitution. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 54 is a controversial proposal that aims to address the issue of corporate influence in politics and clarify the rights of natural persons under the Constitution. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its outcome remains uncertain.

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Current Status of Bill HJRES 54

Bill HJRES 54 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2025. Bill HJRES 54 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2025. Bill HJRES 54's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 12, 2025

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.

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