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H.J.Res. 75 (112th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 August 2011

Last action

5 August 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

3 January 2025

Rule of law

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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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Timeline

  1. 5 August 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 5 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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