Key Votes
AJR 22 - Requests a Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United - Key Vote
California Key Votes
Stages
- July 5, 2012 Senate Joint Resolution Passed
- March 22, 2012 House Joint Resolution Passed
- Jan. 5, 2012 Introduced
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Note
NOTE: A JOINT RESOLUTION EXPRESSES THE LEGISLATURE'S OPINION ABOUT A FEDERAL ISSUE AND IS SENT TO CONGRESS. IT REQUIRES APPROVAL FROM BOTH CHAMBERS BUT DOES NOT REQUIRE THE GOVERNOR'S SIGNATURE.
Stage Details
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (Senate) (24-11) - July 5, 2012
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (House) (48-22) - March 22, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Requests a Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a joint resolution that requests the United States Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to overturn the ruling of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (House) - Jan. 5, 2012
Title: Requests a Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sponsors
- Michael Allen (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Robert A. 'Bob' Wieckowski (CA - D)
Co-sponsors
- Luis A. Alejo (CA - D)
- Tom Ammiano (CA - D)
- Toni Atkins (CA - D)
- James T. 'Jim' Beall Jr. (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bob Blumenfield (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joan T. Buchanan (CA - D)
- Mark DeSaulnier (CA - D)
- Roger Dickinson (CA - D)
- Loni Hancock (CA - D)
- Mary Hayashi (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Roger Hernandez (CA - D)
- Gerald A. 'Jerry' Hill (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jared William Huffman (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mark R. Leno (CA - D)
- Ted W. Lieu (CA - D)
- Tony Mendoza (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Das Williams (CA - D)
