S.J.Res. 108: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to reaffirm the principle that no person is above the law

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Mazie Hirono

Sponsor. Junior Senator for Hawaii. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 1, 2024
Length: 2 pages
Introduced Aug 1, 2024
118 th Congress (2023–2025)

Introduced on Aug 1, 2024

This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on August 1, 2024. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Cosponsors

30 Cosponsors (28 Democrats, 2 Independents)

8% chance of being enacted or passed (details)

History

Aug 1, 2024 Introduced

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S.J.Res. 108 is a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number S.J.Res. 108. This is the one from the 118 th Congress.

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Prognosis Details

This resolution has a . . .

12% chance of getting past committee.
8% chance of being enacted or passed.

Only 11% of joint resolutions made it past committee and only about 4% were enacted or passed in 2021–2023.

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