119 hjres 102
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Senate is made more representative by adding twelve Senators to be elected using a national popular vote, and providing for twelve Electors at-large for President and Vice-President, who shall cast their ballots for the respective winners of the national popular vote.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 25, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. CASTEN:\nH.J. Res. 102.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nClause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution\n[Page H2971]\n</pre>"
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