House joint resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep. Ray LaHood R-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1999
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 25, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
6 of 6 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Michael McNulty (D-NY), David Minge (D-MN), Bob Wise (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ray LaHood.
- H.R. 1451 (106th) Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Act
- H.R. 852 (106th) Freedom to E-File Act
- H.R. 1452 (106th) State and Local Government Economic Empowerment Act
- H.R. 3885 (106th) Organ Donation and Transplantation Improvements Act of 2000
- H.R. 1334 (106th) FQPA Implementation Act of 1999
- H.R. 1844 (106th) Lebanese Adjustment Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.