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Repeal of 23rd Amendment Proposal

This document is a joint resolution introduced by Representative Johnson of South Dakota proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the 23rd amendment. The resolution states that upon ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures within 7 years, the 23rd amendment granting Washington D.C. electors in the electoral college would be repealed. If ratified, Congress would have the power to enforce this amendment through appropriate legislation.

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Repeal of 23rd Amendment Proposal

This document is a joint resolution introduced by Representative Johnson of South Dakota proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the 23rd amendment. The resolution states that upon ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures within 7 years, the 23rd amendment granting Washington D.C. electors in the electoral college would be repealed. If ratified, Congress would have the power to enforce this amendment through appropriate legislation.

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(Original Signature of Member)

H. J. RES. ll
116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal


the twenty-third article of amendment to the Constitution of the United
States.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota introduced the following joint resolution;


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JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to repeal the twenty-third article of amendment
to the Constitution of the United States.

1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives


2 of the United States of America in Congress assembled
3 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
4 lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
5 stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
6 intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
7 ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several

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1 States within seven years after the date of its submission
2 for ratification:
3 ‘‘ARTICLE—
4 ‘‘SECTION 1. The twenty-third article of amendment
5 to the Constitution of the United States is hereby re-
6 pealed.
7 ‘‘SECTION 2. Congress shall have the power to en-
8 force this article by appropriate legislation.’’.

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