H.J.RES. 4 · 119TH CONGRESS

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that debate upon legislation pending before the Senate may not be brought to a close without the concurrence of a minimum of three-fifths of the Senators.

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This proposes a constitutional amendment. A congressional proposal requires two-thirds of both chambers and ratification by three-fourths of the states. It does not require the president’s signature. Read the amendment process.

SPONSORSHIP

Sponsors & cosponsors.

Members who withdrew their support and later rejoined appear twice, with dates for each period.

COSPONSOR

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Joined Nov 4, 2025

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PRIMARY SPONSOR

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Joined Jan 3, 2025

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COSPONSOR

Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]

Joined Nov 7, 2025

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COSPONSOR

Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Joined Oct 3, 2025

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