Legislative Research: US HJR57 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to "Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-High Pressure High Temperatu... [HJR57 2025 Detail][HJR57 2025 Text][HJR57 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the election of Senators. [HJR57 2023 Detail][HJR57 2023 Text][HJR57 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-18 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces to evacuate citizens of the United States from Afghanistan after August 31, 2021, and for other purposes. [HJR57 2021 Detail][HJR57 2021 Text][HJR57 2021 Comments] | 2021-08-27 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution prohibits construction of the Constitution as forbidding Congress or the states from (1) imposing reasonable content-neutral limitations on private campaign contributions or independent election expenditures; or (2) enacting sys... [HJR57 2019 Detail][HJR57 2019 Text][HJR57 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Passed) | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. This joi... [HJR57 2017 Detail][HJR57 2017 Text][HJR57 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-27 Became Public Law No: 115-13. (TXT | PDF) |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Alternative to the War Powers Iraq and Syria Withdrawal Resolution Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect U.S. diplomatic faci... [HJR57 2015 Detail][HJR57 2015 Text][HJR57 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-16 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress, by law, to establish a statutory limit on the public debt. States that, if such a limit is in effect upon the adoption of this amendment, that limit shall be the limit for purposes of this resolution. Req... [HJR57 2013 Detail][HJR57 2013 Text][HJR57 2013 Comments] | 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress, on application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, each of which contains an identical amendment to the Constitution, to call a convention solely to decide whether to propose that spe... [HJR57 2011 Detail][HJR57 2011 Text][HJR57 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment - Prohibits the United States from owning, subscribing to, or otherwise having any interest in the stock or equity of any company, association, or corporation, except for any publi... [HJR57 2009 Detail][HJR57 2009 Text][HJR57 2009 Comments] | 2009-07-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [US Congress HJR57] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Representative John Culberson US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Henry Cuellar US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US HJR57 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, June 01). LegiScan. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR57/2011
MLA
"US HJR57 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 Jun. 2011. Web. 24 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR57/2011>.
Chicago
"US HJR57 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." June 01, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR57/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HJR57 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 01 June 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR57/2011 (accessed October 24, 2026).
Subjects
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Intergovernmental relations
Law
State and local government operations
Intergovernmental relations
Law
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-joint-resolution/57/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hjres57/BILLS-112hjres57ih.pdf |
