United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 12 (112th)
A joint resolution 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
12 May 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
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of two-thirds of the states approve resolutions for this purpose that particularly describe the provisions to be repealed.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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2956)
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/12
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/sjres/12
- us · 112-sjres-12 · source updated 10 August 2026