Congress: 114th

Sponsor: Representative Nolan, Richard M. (06/12/2015)

Committees: House - Judiciary

Description: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should confirm that money is not free speech and that corporations are not people for purposes of the First Amendment right to make campaign contributions by enacting a constitutional amendment overturning the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, and should restore the right of Congress and the States to impose limits on the amount of expenditures that may be made by candidates and others in support of elections for public office by enacting a constitutional amendment overturning the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.

Lastest Action: 07/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)

Official: H.Res.311 -- 114th Congress