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Senate joint resolution · 114th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution 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.

S.J.Res. 41Introduced Nov 15, 2016Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 15, 2016 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the 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

3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats

0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Clarence Nelson (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Barbara Boxer.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress

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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.