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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 12 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating 
to limitations on the amounts of contributions and expenditures that 
may be made in connection with campaigns for election to public office. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Ms. KAPTUR introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relating to limitations on the amounts of contribu-
tions and expenditures that may be made in connection 
with campaigns for election to public office. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
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States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. Congress shall have power to set limits 
on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, 
and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in 
support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination 
for election to, or for election to, Federal office. 
‘‘SECTION 2. A State shall have power to set limits 
on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, 
and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in 
support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination 
for election to, or for election to, State or local office. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to implement 
and enforce this article by appropriate legislation.’’. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 130 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2015, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 
(Public Law 113–164) is amended by striking the date
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specified in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘December 13, 
2014’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 
2014. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 130 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal 
year 2015, and for other purposes.
H. J. Res. 130 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
Joint Resolution 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other pur-
poses. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Con-
tinuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 (Public Law 113–164) is 
amended by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and 
inserting ‘‘December 13, 2014’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 130 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 10, 2014 
Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky introduced the following joint resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Appropriations 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2015, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 
(Public Law 113–164) is amended by striking the date 
specified in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘December 13, 
2014’’. 
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date specified in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘December 
17, 2014’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 12, 
2014. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 131 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal 
year 2015, and for other purposes.
H. J. Res. 131 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
Joint Resolution 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other pur-
poses. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Con-
tinuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 (Public Law 113–164) is 
further amended by striking the date specified in section 106(3) 
and inserting ‘‘December 17, 2014’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 131 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 12, 2014 
Received 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2015, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 
(Public Law 113–164) is further amended by striking the 
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 17 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which 
requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Con-
gress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States 
during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received 
by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 percent 
of the gross domestic product of the United States during the previous 
calendar year. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 15, 2013 
Mrs. ROBY introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States which requires (except during time of war and 
subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount 
of money expended by the United States during any 
fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue 
received by the United States during such fiscal year 
and not exceed 20 percent of the gross domestic product 
of the United States during the previous calendar year. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
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States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘The first article of amendment does not apply to the 
political speech of any corporation, partnership, business 
trust, association, or other business organization with re-
spect to the making of contributions, expenditures, or 
other disbursements of funds in connection with public 
elections.’’. 
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 14 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving 
the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech 
of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the 
disbursement of funds in connection with public elections and granting 
Congress and the States the power to establish limits on contributions 
and expenditures in elections for public office. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Ms. KAPTUR introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States waiving the application of the first article of 
amendment to the political speech of corporations and 
other business organizations with respect to the disburse-
ment of funds in connection with public elections and 
granting Congress and the States the power to establish 
limits on contributions and expenditures in elections for 
public office. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
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stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. The first article of amendment does not 
apply to the political speech of any corporation, partner-
ship, business trust, association, or other business organi-
zation with respect to the making of contributions, ex-
penditures, or other disbursements of funds in connection 
with public elections. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Congress shall have power to set limits 
on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, 
and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in 
support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination 
for election to, or for election to, Federal office. 
‘‘SECTION 3. A State shall have power to set limits 
on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, 
and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in 
support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination 
for election to, or for election to, State or local office. 
‘‘SECTION 4. Congress shall have power to implement 
and enforce this article by appropriate legislation.’’. 
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 15 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal 
the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation 
on the number of terms an individual may serve as President. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Mr. SERRANO introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, 
thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms 
an individual may serve as President. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two- 
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
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States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘The twenty-second article of amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States is hereby repealed.’’. 
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 16 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal 
the sixteenth article of amendment. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself and Mr. WOODALL) introduced the following 
joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘The sixteenth article of amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States is hereby repealed’’. 
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the United States is at war as declared by Congress under 
section 8 of article I of the Constitution. 
‘‘SECTION 5. Sections 1 and 2 of this Article may 
be suspended by a concurrent resolution approved by a 
three-fifths vote of the Members of the Senate and a two- 
thirds vote of the Members of the House of Representa-
tives. Any suspension of sections 1 and 2 of this Article 
under this section shall be effective only during the fiscal 
year during which such suspension is approved. 
‘‘SECTION 6. Congress shall have power to enforce 
this Article by appropriate legislation. 
‘‘SECTION 7. This Article shall take effect on the first 
day of the first fiscal year beginning after the date of the 
adoption of this Article.’’. 
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 19 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving 
Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the 
United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 18, 2013 
Mrs. EMERSON introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical 
desecration of the flag of the United States. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘The Congress shall have power to prohibit the phys-
ical desecration of the flag of the United States.’’. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3632
AN ACT
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
repeal the requirement for annual resident review
for nursing facilities under the Medicaid program
and to require resident reviews for mentally ill or
mentally retarded residents when there is a sig-
nificant change in physical or mental condition.
IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 21 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify 
the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited 
liability companies or other corporate entities established by the laws 
of any State, the United States, or any foreign state. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 22, 2013 
Mr. MCGOVERN (for himself, Mr. JONES, Ms. PINGREE of Maine, Mr. CAPU-
ANO, Mr. COHEN, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. FARR, Mr. DEFAZIO, and Ms. LEE 
of California) introduced the following joint resolution; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States 
to regulate corporations, limited liability companies or 
other corporate entities established by the laws of any 
State, the United States, or any foreign state. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
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(A) by striking out ‘‘subchapter IV of
chapter 3’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘sub-
chapter II of chapter 77’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘sections 612A, 620A,
1787, and 2003A’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘sections 1712A, 1720A, 3687, and 4103A’’.
(3) Section 107 of the Local Public Works Cap-
ital Development and Investment Act of 1976 (42
U.S.C. 6706) is amended by striking out ‘‘section
4211(2)(A)’’ and ‘‘section 2011(1)’’ inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘section 4211(2)’’ and ‘‘section 4211(1)’’,
respectively.
(4) Section 4(g)(2) of the Employment Act of
1946 (15 U.S.C. 1022a(g)(2)) is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘this subsection’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘this section’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘section 2011(1) or
(2)(A)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘section
4211(1) or (2)’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 7,
1994.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
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IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 20 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating 
to contributions and expenditures with respect to elections. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 22, 2013 
Mr. MCGOVERN (for himself, Ms. PINGREE of Maine, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. 
COHEN, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. HOLT, Mr. MICHAUD, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. 
LANGEVIN, and Ms. SHEA-PORTER) introduced the following joint resolu-
tion; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relating to contributions and expenditures with 
respect to elections. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. To advance the fundamental principle 
of political equality for all, Congress shall have power to 
regulate the raising and spending of money and in-kind 
equivalents with respect to Federal elections, including 
through setting limits on— 
‘‘(1) the amount of contributions to candidates 
for nomination for election to, or for election to, 
Federal office; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of expenditures that may be 
made by, in support of, or in opposition to such can-
didates. 
‘‘SECTION 2. To advance the fundamental principle 
of political equality for all, a State shall have power to 
regulate the raising and spending of money and in-kind 
equivalents with respect to State elections, including 
through setting limits on— 
‘‘(1) the amount of contributions to candidates 
for nomination for election to, or for election to, 
State office; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of expenditures that may be 
made by, in support of, or in opposition to such can-
didates. 
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‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to implement 
and enforce this article by appropriate legislation.’’. 
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ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. We the people who ordain and establish 
this Constitution intend the rights protected by this Con-
stitution to be the rights of natural persons. 
‘‘SECTION 2. The words people, person, or citizen as 
used in this Constitution do not include corporations, lim-
ited liability companies or other corporate entities estab-
lished by the laws of any State, the United States, or any 
foreign state, and such corporate entities are subject to 
such regulation as the people, through their elected State 
and Federal representatives, deem reasonable and are oth-
erwise consistent with the powers of Congress and the 
States under this Constitution. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Nothing contained herein shall be con-
strued to limit the people’s rights of freedom of speech, 
freedom of the press, free exercise of religion, freedom of 
association and all such other rights of the people, which 
rights are unalienable.’’. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3632
AN ACT
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal
the requirement for annual resident review for nursing
facilities under the Medicaid program and to require
resident reviews for mentally ill or mentally retarded
residents when there is a significant change in physical
or mental condition.