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H.J.RES.25: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to end the practice of including more than one subject in a single law by requiring that each law enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject and that the subject be clearly and descri
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 9, 2017
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring: (1) each bill, order, resolution, or vote that must be submitted to the President under the U.S. Constitution to embrace no more than one subject; and (2) such subject to be clearly and descriptively expressed in the title of the bill, order, resolution, or vote.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Jan. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Marino (R-Pa.) |