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House joint resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the election of Senators.

H.J.Res. 21Introduced Feb 11, 2009Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. David Dreier R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 11, 2009 — Committee Hearings Held.

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

8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

John Conyers (D-MI), Bob Filner (D-CA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Pedro Pierluisi (D-PR), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Dreier.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-26 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.