Title: Urges Congress to Repeal the 17th Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a joint resolution that proposes an amendment to the United States Constitution to repeal the 17th amendment.
Highlights:
Specifies that the Senate of the United States will be composed of Senators selected by the legislature of each state (Sec. 1).
Establishes liaison committees for State legislatures to evaluate the impact of federal legislation and maintain communications with Senators (Sec. 3).
Authorizes the right for State legislatures to remove Senators (Sec. 5).