,,ia #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #aia ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #c1 #bjbf,mr4 ,b>rett submitt$ ! foll[+ jo9t resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,,jo9t ,,resolution ,propos+ an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to provide t ,congress & ! ,/ates %all h c]ta9 au?ority to regulate & limit contributions & sp5d+ 9 campaigns = elections = public (fice1 elections = public (fice1 & ballot initiatives & ref]5dums4 ,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 ,we ! ,p h compell+ sov]eign int]e/s 9 ! fre$om ( spee*1 repres5tative self-gov]nm5t1 f$]alism1 ! integrity ( ! electoral process1 & ! political equality ( natural p]sons4 #b4 ,no?+ 9 ?is ,con/itution %all be con/ru$ to =bid ,congress or ! ,/ates1 )9 _! respective jurisdictions1 f reasonably regulat+ & limit+ contributions to & sp5d+ 9 campaigns = elections = public (fice1 elections = public (fice1 & ,/ate or local ballot initiatives or ref]5dums1 includ+ by di/+ui%+ betwe5 natural p]sons & artificial entities & prohibit+ artificial entities f rais+ & sp5d+ money 9 su* campaigns1 elections1 & ,/ate or local ballot initiatives or ref]5dums4 #c4 ,congress & ! ,/ates %all h ! p[] to implem5t & en=ce ?is article by appropriate legislation4 4