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SJ0008
Request for Constitutional Amendment on Political Contributions
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM
In one sentence
This resolution asks Congress to propose a constitutional amendment that would allow states and Congress to set limits on political contributions made to influence elections.
What it does
- Requests the U.S. Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution.
- The proposed amendment would give states and Congress the power to establish reasonable limits on spending money to influence election outcomes.
Who it affects
- People who make political contributions to influence elections
- States and Congress in their respective jurisdictions
Limits and unknowns
- The resolution did not pass in its session.
- It does not specify what 'reasonable limits' would be or how they would be determined.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Constitutional amendment
- A change or addition to the Constitution that requires approval by a specific process.
Official record
Sources
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 5, 3:12 AM
Couldn't find a published reason.
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
3 roll calls
H06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02025-02-27 · House9 yes 0 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 17-13-1-0-02025-02-11 · Senate17 yes 13 no
- Yes
- 17
- No
- 13
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 1
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 17
Barry CragoR · S22Bill LandenR · S27Cale CaseR · S25Charles ScottR · S30Chris RothfussD · S09Dan DockstaderR · S16Ed CooperR · S20Eric BarlowR · S23Evie BrennanR · S31Gary CrumR · S10Jared OlsenR · S08Jim AndersonR · S28Mike GierauD · S17Ogden DriskillR · S01Stacy JonesR · S13Tara NethercottR · S04Wendy SchulerR · S15
No 13
Excused 1
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02025-02-05 · Senate5 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 5
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Official activity
Bill history
- H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H06 - TravelHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 17-13-1-0-0Senate
- S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
- S COW:PassedSenate
- S Placed on General FileSenate
- S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
- S Introduced and Referred to S01 - JudiciarySenate
- S Received for IntroductionSenate
- Bill Number AssignedLSO