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House joint resolution · 113th Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to restore the rights of the American people that were taken away by the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case and related decisions, to protect the integrity of our elections, and to limit the corrosive influence of money in our democratic process.

H.J.Res. 34Introduced Mar 12, 2013Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Theodore Deutch D-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 8, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 34.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.J.Res. 34, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

75 cosponsors — 75 Democrats

0 of 75 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), William Enyart (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Theodore Deutch.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-21 district

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.