,,ia  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #bi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(  
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ad1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,nolan 7= himself & ,mr4 ,pocan7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ jo9t resolution2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y 
,,jo9t ,,resolution  ,propos+ an am5dm5t
 to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
provid+ t ! rights ext5d$ by !          
,con/itution are ! rights ( natural     
p]sons only4  ,t ! foll[+ article is    
propos$ z an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* %all be valid to  
all int5ts & purposes z "p ( !          
,con/itution :5 ratifi$ by !            
legislatures ( ?ree-f\r?s ( ! sev]al    
,/ates )9 sev5 ye>s aft] ! date ( its   
submission = ratification3   --  #a4 ,! 
rights protect$ by ! ,con/itution ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates are ! rights ( natural    
p]sons only4 ,artificial entities1 su* z
 corporations1 limit$ liability         
companies1 & o!r entities1 e/abli%$ by !
 laws ( any ,/ate1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or  
any =eign /ate %all h no rights "u ?is  

,con/itution & are subject to regulation
 by ! ,p1 ?r\gh ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local 
law4 ,! privileges ( artificial entities
 %all be det]m9$ by ! ,p1 ?r\gh ,f$]al1 
,/ate1 or local law1 & %all n be con/ru$
 to be inh]5t or inali5able4  #b4       
,f$]al1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5t %all     
regulate1 limit1 or prohibit            
contributions & exp5ditures1 includ+ a  
c&idate's own contributions &           
exp5ditures1 = ! purpose ( influ5c+ 9   
any way ! election ( any c&idate =      
public (fice or any ballot measure4     
,f$]al1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5t %all     
require t any p]missible contributions &
 exp5ditures be publicly disclos$4 ,!   
judici>y %all n con/rue ! sp5d+ ( money 
to influ5ce elections to be spee* "u !  
,fir/ ,am5dm5t4  #c4 ,no?+ conta9$ 9 ?is
 am5dm5t %all be con/ru$ to abridge !   
fre$om ( ! press4  4