US Congress House Joint Resolution 91 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - 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]

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights. This joint resolution states that: the liberty of parents to direct the education of their children is a fundamental right; neither the United States nor any state shall infringe upon this right without demonstrating that its governmental interest as applied to the person is of the highest order and not otherwise served; no treaty may be adopted nor shall any source of international law be employed to supersede, modify, interpret, or apply to any of the rights of parents guaranteed by this article, any other provision of the U.S. Constitution, federal law, or any state constitution or law; and the rights guaranteed by this amendment shall not be denied or abridged on account of disability.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.

Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]	Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]	Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]	Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]	Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]
Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-17	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2016-04-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-04-26	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/91/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hjres91/BILLS-114hjres91ih.pdf