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House joint resolution · H.J.Res. 218 (119th Congress)

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…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Oct 1, 2026

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (U.S. Representative, TN-9, Democratic)

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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.

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  1. Oct 1, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Oct 1, 2026

    Introduced

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  3. Oct 1, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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