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H.Res. 372 (110th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.

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Introduced

3 May 2007

Last action

3 May 2007 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

2 January 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial interpretations of the U.S. Constitution should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution.

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Timeline

  1. 3 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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