SJRES 78 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-09-17
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Schiff, Adam B. (D, CA-S) — sponsor · 2025-09-17
- Kim, Andy (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Booker, Cory A. (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D, MA-S) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D, AZ-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-09-17 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kim, Andy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Booker, Cory A. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Warren, Elizabeth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-09-17 | Schiff, Adam B. | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schiff, Adam B. (D, senate CA) | sponsor | 2 | — | 7 |
| 2 | Booker, Cory A. (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Warren, Elizabeth (D, senate MA) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Kelly, Mark (D, senate AZ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Kim, Andy (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 4,900 | $293,999 | $293,999 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 361 | $26,955 | $26,955 |
| 3 | none | 0 | $0 | 604 | $19,719 | $19,719 |
| 4 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 161 | $14,249 | $14,249 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 85 | $5,700 | $5,700 |
| 6 | 179 bar and grill | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 7 | us government | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 8 | synergy financial llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 9 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 10 | accomplished chimney, inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 11 | jacoby and meyers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
| 12 | the life initiative | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 13 | conn kavanaugh | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 14 | flagship pioneering | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 15 | mezza luna bistro | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 16 | understanding disruption, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 17 | hmfh architects | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | kti travel | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | mass mutual | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | netjets | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | debevoise & plimpton | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | ami group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | geosyntec consultants | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | zld realty llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | george smith partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $750 | $750 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
5 predicted yes (1%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 258 unknown (47%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 5 yes / 0 no / 258 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
5 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Schiff, Adam B. (D · senate · CA) · sponsor
- Booker, Cory A. (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Mark (D · senate · AZ) · cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Warren, Elizabeth (D · senate · MA) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kim, Andy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Warren, Elizabeth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Booker, Cory A. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-09-17 · sponsored by Schiff, Adam B. (sponsor) · sponsorship