# 118-hjres-13: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.

118-hjres-13, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hjres-13
- Congress: 118
- 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 intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-01-09
- Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 161
- 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 intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.

## Cosponsors (161)

- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2023-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] (D-NM), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2023-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] (D-VT), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2023-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2023-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2023-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2023-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2023-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13] (D-NC), 2023-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] (D-WA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2023-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2023-11-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2023-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2023-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2023-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2023-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2023-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2024-01-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2024-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14] (D-NC), 2024-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2024-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2024-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2024-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2024-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2024-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2024-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2024-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2024-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2024-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2024-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2024-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2024-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act
- 118-hr-15: Equality Act
- 118-hr-12: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2023
- 118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 118-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-hjres-13 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/13)

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- [118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-11)
- [118-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-15)
- [118-hr-12: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-12)
- [118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-17)
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