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SENATES.J.Res. 218· 119th Congress

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.

Sponsor
Brian Schatz (D-HI)
Introduced
Sep 29, 2026
Last Action
Sep 29, 2026

Recorded legislative actions. Future votes are not implied.

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Introduced
Sep 29, 2026
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In Committee
Sep 29, 2026
01 — The Text

What.

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Legislative History

Actions.

  • Sep 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Sep 29, 2026 — Introduced in Senate