A resolution proposing the Bricker amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and executive agreements.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that a treaty which denies or abridges any right enumerated in the Constitution shall not be of any force or effect. States that no treaty shall authorize or permit any foreign power or any international organization to supervise, control, or adjudicate any matter essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States. Provides that a treaty shall become effective as internal law in the United States only through the enactment of appropriate legislation by the Congress.

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Timeline

1. 21 July 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 July 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 July 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 July 1976

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Sponsors

• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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