Constitutional Law - Legislation
- Bill Introduced: H.Res.1261 Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the ...
Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2008 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national competition.
(June 8, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.572 A resolution calling upon the Court of Appeal for the Second ...
A resolution calling upon the Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District of California to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children.
(May 19, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.551 A resolution celebrating 75 years of successful State-based alcohol ...
A resolution celebrating 75 years of successful State-based alcohol regulation.
(May 4, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
(May 3, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.332 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of ...
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
(April 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.31 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of ...
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.
(April 7, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.1076 Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and ...
Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children.
(April 1, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.317 Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution ...
Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum.
(March 12, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
(March 5, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.2721 Strengthening American Citizenship Act of 2007
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prescribe the binding oath or affirmation of renunciation and allegiance required to be naturalized as a citizen of the United States, to encourage and support the efforts of prospective citizens of the United States to become citizens, and for other purposes.
(March 3, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.460 A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel ...
A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of National Association of Manufacturers v. Taylor, et al.
(February 23, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.65 A concurrent resolution celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln ...
A concurrent resolution celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.
(February 4, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.281 Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the ...
Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.
(January 21, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.71 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of years Representatives and Senators may serve.
(December 16, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.27 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of ...
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto.
(December 9, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2426 Congressional Oversight of Iraq Agreements Act of 2007
A bill to provide for congressional oversight of United States agreements with the Government of Iraq.
(December 4, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.4225 William H. Rehnquist Law Center Establishment Act of 2007
To establish the William H. Rehnquist Center on the Constitutional Structures of Government at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers School of Law.
(November 13, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2342 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007
A bill to prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.
(November 11, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.24 A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the ...
A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
(November 11, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.61 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
(October 29, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.60 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for Representatives to be chosen every four years, and to limit the number of times Senators and Representatives may be elected.
(October 22, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.21 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of ...
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
(October 16, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3835 To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections ...
To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.
(October 13, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.721 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. ...
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. Westminster decision which ended segregation of Mexican and Mexican American students in California schools, and for other purposes;.
(October 7, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.56 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to temporarily fill mass vacancies in the House of Representatives and the Senate and to preserve the right of the people to elect their Representatives and Senators in Congress.
(October 2, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.57 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Congressional succession.
(October 2, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.19 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of ...
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per centum of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year.
(September 29, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.685 Calling on the Governor of the State of Illinois to defend the right ...
Calling on the Governor of the State of Illinois to defend the right of employers to employee verification.
(September 25, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3550 AMERICA Act of 2007: A Modest Effort to Read and Instill the ...
To require every Senator and Representative in, and Delegate and Resident Commissioner to, the Congress to obtain copies of the Constitution of the United States of America and distribute them to their staff and require that they all read such document.
(September 15, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.48 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the requirement of the approval of a two-thirds majority of the Supreme Court for any pardon or reprieve granted by the President.
(August 1, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3045 Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007
To regulate the judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation of Acts of Congress.
(July 14, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.1747 Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007
A bill to regulate the judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation of Act of Congress.
(June 27, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.2898 Judicial Conduct Act of 2007
To amend title 28, United States Code, to establish standards for impeachment of justices and judges of the United States.
(June 26, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.2817 Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.
(June 19, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.46 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ...
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to deny United States citizenship to individuals born in the United States to parents who are neither United States citizens nor persons who owe permanent allegiance to the United States.
(June 11, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.45 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the ...
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
(June 10, 2007) - Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007
Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
May 25, 2007: Signed by President.
(May 23, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.2421 Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
(May 20, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.372 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial ...
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
(May 1, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1857 Local Control of Education Act of 2007
To restore State sovereignty over public elementary and secondary education.
(April 14, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.1114 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007
A bill to reiterate the exclusivity of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 as the sole authority to permit the conduct of electronic surveillance, to modernize surveillance authorities, and for other purposes.
(April 14, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.121 A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus ...
A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in support of the appellee in Office of Senator Mark Dayton v. Brad Hanson.
(March 21, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.886 Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007
A bill to amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.
(March 12, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1415 Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
To provide for the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process rights.
(March 6, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1359 Enumerated Powers Act
To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes.
(March 4, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1255 Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007
To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.
(February 27, 2007)