HJRES 16
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older.
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age for the right to vote from 18 to 16.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY-6]
- Cosponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- 2025-01-09
- Latest action
- 2025-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-09: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-09: Introduced in House