# 117-hjres-80: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.

117-hjres-80, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hjres-80
- Congress: 117
- Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Introduced: 2022-03-24
- Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 51
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.

## Cosponsors (51)

- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2022-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hjres-80 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/80)

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