Bill114th CongressFiled May 10, 2016Government Operations and Politics
H.J.Res. 92
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give States the right to repeal Federal laws and regulations when ratified by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 10, 2016)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the repeal of any federal law or regulation when the legislatures of two-thirds of the states approve resolutions for this purpose that particularly describe the provisions to be repealed.
What just happenedMay 17, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1](R-UT)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 10, 2016
- May 17, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House