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HRES 438 112th Congress House

Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution…

Official title: Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen or corporation.

Introduced: October 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 24, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Oct 14, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 14, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 24, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 438: Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen or corporation.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-438/
MLA
"H. Res. 438: Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen or corporation.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-438/.
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H. Res. 438, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-438/.
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[H. Res. 438: Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen or corporation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-438/)
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