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HJRES 492 96th Congress House

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and Executive agreements.

Introduced: January 30, 1980 See on congress.gov
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Jan 30, 1980
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 30, 1980
Introduced in House
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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 492: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and Executive agreements.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-492/
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"H.J. Res. 492: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and Executive agreements.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-492/.
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H.J. Res. 492, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-492/.
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[H.J. Res. 492: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and Executive agreements.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-492/)
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