A 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, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state.
Summary
This joint resolution 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; (2) the terms "people," "person," and "citizen" as used in the Constitution do not include corporate entities; and (3) corporate entities are subject to such regulation as the people, through representatives in Congress and state representatives, may determine reasonable, consistent with the powers of Congress and the states.
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Introduction
Mar 2021
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President
Introduced Mar 15, 2021
Last action Mar 15, 2021
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Mar 15, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Mar 15, 2021
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Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Jon Tester
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