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Constitutional Preservation Resolution

Introduced: November 18, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Nov 18, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 18, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Preservation Resolution - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Supreme Court should base its decisions on the Constitution and the laws of the United States, and not on the law of any foreign country or international law or agreement not made under the authority of the United States.

What's happening now December 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 4, 2004
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Nov 18, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 446: Constitutional Preservation Resolution. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-446/
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"H. Res. 446: Constitutional Preservation Resolution." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-446/.
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H. Res. 446, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-446/.
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