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HJRES 76 112th Congress House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations.

Introduced: August 5, 2011 See on congress.gov
Law Constitution and constitutional amendmentsInternational law and treatiesJudicial procedure and administration
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Aug 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Aug 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 25, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - States that no treaty, executive order, or any agreement with any nation or group of nations or any of the provisions of such agreements shall be construed to diminish any of the rights or privileges guaranteed to U.S. citizens under the Constitution and federal law.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 76: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-76/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 76: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-76/.
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H.J. Res. 76, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-76/.
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[H.J. Res. 76: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HJRES-76/)
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