Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the equal application to the Senators and Representatives of the laws that apply to all citizens of the United States.

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Bill Number

HJRES 89

Introduced

Apr 20, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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Congress Constitution and constitutional amendments Due process and equal protection Legislative rules and procedure Members of Congress

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting Congress from making any law respecting the citizens of the United States that does not also apply to the Senators and Representatives.

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May 17, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Apr 20, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 20, 2016

Introduced in House

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