H.J.Res. 218 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
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.
H.J.Res. 218 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Oct 1, 2026, sponsored by Steve Cohen.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 1, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 0
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 1, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Oct 1, 2026)
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