HJRES 16
119th Congress
House
In Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. · Jan 9, 2025
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Legislative Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age for the right to vote from 18 to 16.
Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).
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