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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding Presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.

USA115th CongressHJRES-91| House 
| Updated: 4/6/2017
Stacey E. Plaskett

Stacey E. Plaskett

Democratic Representative

Virgin Islands

Cosponsors (1)
Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Constitutional Amendment Declares that the right of citizens of the United States to vote in the election for President and Vice President shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of residency in a U.S. territory or commonwealth.
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Timeline
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • March 23, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • March 23, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 6, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Constitution and constitutional amendmentsElections, voting, political campaign regulationU.S. territories and protectoratesVoting rights

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding Presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.

USA115th CongressHJRES-91| House 
| Updated: 4/6/2017
Constitutional Amendment Declares that the right of citizens of the United States to vote in the election for President and Vice President shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of residency in a U.S. territory or commonwealth.
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Timeline
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • March 23, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • March 23, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 6, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Stacey E. Plaskett

Stacey E. Plaskett

Democratic Representative

Virgin Islands

Cosponsors (1)
Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsElections, voting, political campaign regulationU.S. territories and protectoratesVoting rights