United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 106 (111th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.
Introduced
22 December 2010
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits U.S. courts, including the Supreme Court, from basing opinions or rulings on international laws, treaties, or religious laws. Makes any action of a court in violation of such prohibition null and void.
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3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 December 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 December 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 December 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-joint-resolution/106
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hjres/106