US HJR53 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that no treaty, executive order, or any agreement with any nation or group of nations or any of the provisions of such agreements, shall be construed to diminish any of the rights or privileges guaranteed to U.S. citizens under the Constitution and federal law.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Culberson [R-TX] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC] | Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC] | Rep. Tom Price [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2013-07-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Constitution and constitutional amendments
International law and treaties
Judicial procedure and administration
Law
International law and treaties
Judicial procedure and administration
Law
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/53/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hjres53/BILLS-113hjres53ih.pdf |
