Senate joint resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Sponsor: Sen. Ernest Hollings D-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 19, 1997 — Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 8 Democrats
2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Richard Bryan (D-NV), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), John Reed (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.