House
Dec 22, 2010

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.

Summary

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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits U.S. courts, including the Supreme Court, from basing opinions or rulings on international laws, treaties, or religious laws. Makes any action of a court in violation of such prohibition null and void.

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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(12/22/10)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Law

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JC

Mr. CULBERSON

(R) TX – 7

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Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Dec 22, 2010

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