H.J.Res. 107 (111th): 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.

111th Congress, 2009–2010. Text as of Dec 22, 2010 (Introduced).

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111th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. J. RES. 107

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.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 22, 2010

Mr. CULBERSON introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION

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.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

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    ‘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 citizens of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and Federal law.’.