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United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 1170 (104th)

To provide that cases challenging the constitutionality of measures passed by State referendum be heard by a 3-judge court.

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Introduced

8 March 1995

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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Summary

Requires that any action brought in or removed to a U.S. district court that challenges the constitutionality of a State law adopted by referendum be heard and determined by a three-judge court and that any appeal of such action be to the Supreme Court. Prohibits a district court or judge thereof from granting an interlocutory or permanent injunction restraining the enforcement, operation, or execution of a State law upon the ground of unconstitutionality unless the application for the injunction is heard and determined by such a three-judge court.

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