H.J.Res. 21 · 117th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-01-28
Latest action
2021-01-28 · Introduced in House

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment giving Congress and states the power to regulate (1) donations to candidates for public office, and (2) donations used for media advertisements intended to influence the outcome of an election or direct vote.

The amendment prohibits noncitizens or foreign agents from (1) donating to a candidate for public office, or (2) making donations intended to influence the outcome of an election or direct vote.