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HJRES 75 112th Congress House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.

Introduced: August 5, 2011 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 5, 2011
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 75: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-75/
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"H.J. Res. 75: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-75/.
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H.J. Res. 75, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-75/.
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[H.J. Res. 75: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-75/)
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