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

10/8/2025, 3:43 AM

Summary of Bill HJRES 121

This bill, designated as H.J.Res. 121 in the 119th Congress, proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning contributions and expenditures aimed at influencing elections. Introduced on September 11, 2025, the bill's specific provisions, directives, or actions are not provided in the context object.

Congressional Summary of HJRES 121

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.

The amendment grants Congress and the states the power to implement and enforce this amendment by legislation. They are allowed to distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 121

Bill HJRES 121 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 11, 2025. Bill HJRES 121 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 11, 2025.  Bill HJRES 121's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 11, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 121

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
33
Democrat Cosponsors
33
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 121

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 121

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

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