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H.J.Res. 198: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United… — Project Euthyna

Federal · 119th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the seventeenth article of amendment.

H.J.Res. 198·House·Constitutional amendment

Rep. Keith Self(Republican-Texas-3)·9 cosponsors

Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics

The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of this measure.

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Sponsor

Keith SelfRepublicanU.S. Representative · 3rd District · Texas

Cosponsors9

Sheri BiggsRU.S. Representative · 3rd District · SC

Eric BurlisonRU.S. Representative · 7th District · MO

Michael CloudRU.S. Representative · 27th District · TX

Andrew S. ClydeRU.S. Representative · 9th District · GA

Paul A. GosarRU.S. Representative · 9th District · AZ

Andy HarrisRU.S. Representative · 1st District · MD

Clay HigginsRU.S. Representative · 3rd District · LA

Scott PerryRU.S. Representative · 10th District · PA

Victoria SpartzRU.S. Representative · 5th District · IN

Other titles

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the seventeenth article of amendment.Official Title as Introduced

Legislative history2

Jun 25, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jun 25, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Documents1

Texts

As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in House·U.S. Government Publishing Office·Jun 25, 2026

Where it stands

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

Resolving differences

Sent to the states

Ratified

Path for a constitutional amendment