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H.J.Res. 57 (111th)

Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment

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Introduced

23 June 2009

Last action

23 July 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment - Prohibits the United States from owning, subscribing to, or otherwise having any interest in the stock or equity of any company, association, or corporation, except for any public authority or any public use corporation, or any investments through any pension funds.

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Timeline

  1. 23 June 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 June 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 June 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 June 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7256)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 23 July 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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