United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 62 (112th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give States the right to repeal Federal laws and regulations when ratified by the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States.
Introduced
12 May 2011
Last action
1 June 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8], Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes the repeal of any federal law or regulation when the legislatures of two-thirds of the states approve resolutions for this purpose that particularly describe the provisions to be repealed.
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Timeline
12 May 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 June 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-joint-resolution/62
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hjres/62
- us · 112-hjres-62 · source updated 4 December 2025