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SENATE 736116th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

A bill 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, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state.

Last Action
3/11/2019

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-11 (00)

Constitutional Amendment

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment declaring that (1) the rights enumerated in the Constitution and other rights retained by the people are the rights of natural persons and not corporate entities, and (2) corporate entities are subject to regulation consistent with the powers of Congress and the states.

Subjects

  • Constitution and constitutional amendments
  • Corporate finance and management
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • First Amendment rights
  • Political advertising
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