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Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 974 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the protection of unborn children.

United States · United States Congress · 9 April 1974

Constitutional Amendment - States that, with respect to the right to life, the word 'person,' as used in this article and in the fifth and fourteenth amendments to the Constitution of the United States, applies to all human beings, including their unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development, irrespective of age, health, function, or condition of dependency. Provides that this article shall not apply in an emergency when a reasonable medical certainty exists that continuation of the pregancy will cause death of the mother.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 975 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 9 April 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in this Consitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 966 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 3 April 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in this Consitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.

Bill· SS. 3273 (93rd)referred

A bill to amend the act which created the U.S. Olympic Committee to require such committee to hold public proceedings before it may alter its constitution, to require arbitration of certain amateur athletic disputes.

United States · United States Congress · 29 March 1974

Provides, under the Act which created the United States Olympic Committee, that the corporation created therein shall have the power to adopt and alter a constitution and bylaws not inconsistent with the laws of the United States, except that the corporation may alter the constitution only if: (1) the corporation publishes in a newspaper or magazine of national circulation or in any publication published by the corporation, and in the Federal Register, a general notice of the proposed alteration of the constitution including the terms of substance of such alteration, the time and place of the corporation's regular meeting at which such alteration is to be decided, and a provision informing interested persons that they may submit materials as authorized by such Act; and (2) for a period of at least thirty days after the date of publication of such notice in the Federal Register, the corporation gives to all interested persons an opportunity to submit written data, views, or arguments concerning the proposed alteration. Provides that no individual who is eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations may be directly or indirectly denied his right to attempt to qualify for selection, or his right (if he so qualifies) to participate, as an athlete, coach, trainer, administrator, manager, or other official representing the United States in any international amateur athletic competition, if such competition involves any sport included on the Olympic games or Pan-American games program during the Olympic time period concurrent with such attempt to qualify for such participation. Provides that any national amateur sports organization may seek recognition as a governing body under such Act if it establishes, among other requirements, that: (1) it provides, at the time of arbitration under such Act, and in comparison with the governing body, if any, more effective national competition (for individuals at all levels of athletic ability) in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, so that such competition will result in a higher quality of United States athletes in all international amateur athletic competition for such sport; (2) it provides (without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex) equal opportunity, for competition in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, to all individuals who are eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations; and it applies international rules and regulations concerning athletic competition without discrimination to all such individuals; and (3) it has a reasonable number of amateur athletes who represented the United States in any international amateur athletic competition in the sport for which the organization claims recognition under this subsection, and which is included on the Olympic games or Pan-American games during the Olympiad time period concurrent with or immediately preceding such claim.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 953 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 26 March 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in this Consitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 936 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of the Supreme Court and of inferior courts.

United States · United States Congress · 12 March 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that notwithstanding section 1 of article III of the Constitution, unless the President nominates and the Senate consents to the continuance in office of a judge of the Supreme Court or of an inferior court ordained and established by Congress, that judge may not hold office for more than six years after (1) he took office; (2) the Senate last consented to his continuance in office, or (3) the ratification of this article, whichever last occurs.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 915 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a congressional vote of no confidence in the President.

United States · United States Congress · 25 February 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the removal from office of the President of the United States upon the adoption of a Resolution of No Confidence by the Congress. States that a Resolution of No Confidence shall be privileged in the House of Representatives and shall have precedence over all other bills, resolutions, and motions in the Senate. Requires that a three-fifths vote of the Members of each House present and voting shall be necessary to adopt such a resolution as a concurrent resolution. Provides that, upon the adoption by Congress of a Resolution of No Confidence, the President shall relinquish all the powers and duties of his office to the Vice President, or if the office of Vice President be vacant, to the next officer in line by law to succeed to the office of the President, who shall thereafter act as President until he is discharged pursuant to this article of amendment. States that in the resolution of No Confidence, Congress shall fix a date falling not less than ninety days and not more than one hundred and ten days from the date of adoption of the resolution for the calling of a special election for the choosing of electors for President and Vice-President. Provides that notwithstanding the twenty-second article of amendment, the incumbent of the Office of President at the time of adoption of the Resolution of No Confidence shall be eligible to stand for election at the election herein provided for and to serve the term commencing thereafter.

Bill· HRH.R. 12986 (93rd)referred

A bill to amend the act which created the U.S. Olympic Committee to require such committee to hold public proceedings before it may alter its constitution, to require arbitration of certain amateur athletic disputes.

United States · United States Congress · 21 February 1974

Provides, under the Act which created the United States Olympic Committee, that the corporation created therein shall have the power to adopt and alter a constitution and bylaws not inconsistent with the laws of the United States, except that the corporation may alter the constitution only if: (1) the corporation publishes in a newspaper or magazine of national circulation or in any publication published by the corporation, and in the Federal Register, a general notice of the proposed alteration of the constitution including the terms of substance of such alteration, the time and place of the corporation's regular meeting at which such alteration is to be decided, and a provision informing interested persons that they may submit materials as authorized by such Act; and (2) for a period of at least thirty days after the date of publication of such notice in the Federal Register, the corporation gives to all interested persons an opportunity to submit written data, views, or arguments concerning the proposed alteration. Provides that no individual who is eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations may be directly or indirectly denied his right to attempt to qualify for selection, or his right (if he so qualifies) to participate, as an athlete, coach, trainer, administrator, manager, or other official representing the United States in any international amateur athletic competition, if such competition involves any sport included on the Olympic games or pan-American games program during the Olympiad time period concurrent with such attempt to qualify or such participation. Provides that any national amateur sports organization may seek recognition as a governing body under such Act if it establishes, among other requirements, that: (1) it provides, at the time of arbitration under such Act, and in comparison with the governing body, if any, more effective national competition (for individuals at all levels of athletic ability) in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, so that such competition will result in a higher quality of United States athletes in all international amateur athletic competition for such sport; (2) it provides (without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex) equal opportunity, for competition in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, to all individuals who are eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations; and it applies international rules and regulations concerning athletic competition without discrimination to all such individuals; and (3) it has a reasonable number of amateur athletes who represented the United States in any international amateur athletic competition in the sport for which the organization claims recognition, and which is included on the Olympic games or Pan-American games during the Olympiad time period concurrent with or immediately preceding such claim.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 903 (93rd)referred

Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a congressional vote of no confidence in the President.

United States · United States Congress · 14 February 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the removal from office of the President of the United States upon the adoption of a Resolution of No Confidence by the Congress. States that a Resolution of No Confidence shall be privileged in the House of Representatives and shall have precedence over all other bills, resolutions, and motions in the Senate. Requires that a three-fifths vote of the Members of each House present and voting shall be necessary to adopt such a resolution as a concurrent resolution. Provides that, upon the adoption by Congress of a Resolution of No Confidence, the President shall relinquish all the powers and duties of his office to the Vice President, or if the office of Vice President be vacant, to the next officer in line by law to succeed to the office of the President, who shall thereafter act as President until he is discharged pursuant to this article of amendment. States that in the resolution of No Confidence, Congress shall fix a date falling not less than ninety days and not more than one hundred and ten days from the date of adoption of the resolution for the calling of a special election for the choosing of electors for President and Vice-President. Provides that notwithstanding the twenty-second article of amendment, the incumbent of the Office of President at the time of adoption of the Resolution of No Confidence shall be eligible to stand for election at the election herein provided for and to serve the term commencing thereafter.

Bill· HRH.R. 12780 (93rd)referred

A bill to amend the act which created the United States Olympic Committee to require such committee to hold public proceedings before it may alter its constitution, to require arbitration of certain amateur athletic disputes.

United States · United States Congress · 13 February 1974

Provides, under the Act which created the United States Olympic Committee, that the corporation created therein shall have the power to adopt and alter a constitution and bylaws not inconsistent with the laws of the United States, except that the corporation may alter the constitution only if: (1) the corporation publishes in a newspaper or magazine of national circulation or in any publication published by the corporation, and in the Federal Register, a general notice of the proposed alteration of the constitution including the terms of substance of such alteration, the time and place of the corporation's regular meeting at which such alteration is to be decided, and a provision informing interested persons that they may submit materials as authorized by such Act; and (2) for a period of at least thirty days after the date of publication of such notice in the Federal Register, the corporation gives to all interested persons an opportunity to submit written data, views, or arguments concerning the proposed alteration. Provides that no individual who is eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations may be directly or indirectly denied his right to attempt to qualify for selection, or his right (if he so qualifies) to participate, as an athlete, coach, trainer, administrator, manager, or other official representing the United States in any international amateur athletic competition, if such competition involves any sport included on the Olympic games or pan-American games program during the Olympiad time period concurrent with such attempt to qualify or such participation. Provides that any national amateur sports organization may seek recognition as a governing body under such Act if it establishes, among other requirements, that: (1) it provides, at the time of arbitration under such Act, and in comparison with the governing body, if any, more effective national competition (for individuals at all levels of athletic ability) in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, so that such competition will result in a higher quality of United States athletes in all international amateur athletic competition for such sport; (2) it provides (without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex) equal opportunity, for competition in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, to all individuals who are eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations; and it applies international rules and regulations concerning athletic competition without discrimination to all such individuals; and (3) it has a reasonable number of amateur athletes who represented the United States in any international amateur athletic competition in the sport for which the organization claims recognition, and which is included on the Olympic games or Pan-American games during the Olympiad time period concurrent with or immediately preceding such claim.

Bill· HRH.R. 12521 (93rd)referred

A bill to amend the act which created the U.S. Olympic Committee to require such committee to hold public proceedings before it may alter its constitution, to require arbitration of certain amateur athletic disputes.

United States · United States Congress · 4 February 1974

Provides, under the Act which created the United States Olympic Committee, that the corporation created therein shall have the power to adopt and alter a constitution and bylaws not inconsistent with the laws of the United States, except that the corporation may alter the constitution only if: (1) the corporation publishes in a newspaper or magazine of national circulation or in any publication published by the corporation, and in the Federal Register, a general notice of the proposed alteration of the constitution including the terms of substance of such alteration, the time and place of the corporation's regular meeting at which such alteration is to be decided, and a provision informing interested persons that they may submit materials as authorized by such Act; and (2) for a period of at least thirty days after the date of publication of such notice in the Federal Register, the corporation gives to all interested persons an opportunity to submit written data, views, or arguments concerning the proposed alteration. Provides that no individual who is eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations may be directly or indirectly denied his right to attempt to qualify for selection, or his right (if he so qualifies) to participate, as an athlete, coach, trainer, administrator, manager, or other official representing the United States in any international amateur athletic competition, if such competition involves any sport included on the Olympic games or pan-American games program during the Olympiad time period concurrent with such attempt to qualify or such participation. Provides that any national amateur sports organization may seek recognition as a governing body under such Act if it establishes, among other requirements, that: (1) it provides, at the time of arbitration under such Act, and in comparison with the governing body, if any, more effective national competition (for individuals at all levels of athletic ability) in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, so that such competition will result in a higher quality of United States athletes in all international amateur athletic competition for such sport; (2) it provides (without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex) equal opportunity, for competition in the sport for which it claims recognition as the governing body, to all individuals who are eligible under applicable international or applicable reasonable national amateur athletic rules and regulations; and it applies international rules and regulations concerning athletic competition without discrimination to all such individuals; and (3) it has a reasonable number of amateur athletes who represented the United States in any international amateur athletic competition in the sport for which the organization claims recognition, and which is included on the Olympic games or Pan-American games during the Olympiad time period concurrent with or immediately preceding such claim.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 889 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 31 January 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in this Consitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 877 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in this Consitution shall bar any State or territory or the District of Columbia, with regard to any area over which it has jurisdiction, from allowing, regulating, or prohibiting the practice of abortion.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 872 (93rd)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States guaranteeing the right to life to the unborn, the ill, the aged, or the incapacitated.

United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1974

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being, from the moment of conception, of life without due process of law; nor deny to any human being, from the moment of conception, within its jurisdiction, the equal protection of the laws. States that neither the United States nor any State shall deprive any human being of life on account of illness, age, or incapacity. Provides that Congress and the several States shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

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