House joint resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2005
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Mar 2, 2005 — Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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
35 cosponsors — 35 Democrats
0 of 35 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John Lewis (D-GA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Kendrick Meek (D-FL), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Tim Ryan (D-OH), David Scott (D-GA), Jose Serrano (D-NY) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.J.Res. 31 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equality of rights and reproductive rights.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.