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    Electoral College Legislation in the 110th Congress

    Published: January 26, 2009
    Bill No.Short TitleSponsorsDate IntroducedRelated BillsDescription
    H.J. Res. 36
    [VIEW RES. TEXT]    		 JacksonFebruary 13, 2007
    [VIEW STATUS]    		 This joint resolution would amend the Constitution to abolish the Electoral College and provide for the direct, popular election of President and Vice President.
    H.R. 2628
    [VIEW BILL TEXT]    		Count Every Vote Act of 2007PriceJune 7, 2007
    [VIEW STATUS]    		 This bill would extend the time for electors to meet and vote from the first Monday after the second Wednesday in December to the first day after the January 1 (or if January 1 is a Sunday, the second day) following their appointment. This bill would also amend the method of delivery of electors’ votes from registered mail to “the most expeditious method available” to ensure receipt by the first day after the January 1 (or if January 1 is a Sunday, the second day) following their appointment.