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Resolution · 119th Congress

S.J.Res. 218

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.

IntroducedIntroduced Sep 29, 2026Topic: Government Operations and Politics →
  1. 01 Introduced
  2. 02 Committee
  3. 03 Passed Senate
  4. 04 Passed House
  5. 05 To President
  6. 06 Law

Latest action · Sep 29, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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  1. Sep 29, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Sep 29, 2026Introduced in Senate

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H.J.Res. 227On Congress.gov · 118th Congress ↗From another CongressS.J.Res. 121On Congress.gov · 118th Congress ↗From another CongressH.J.Res. 218Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.Identical text

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