WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Constitution and constitutional amendments

S. J. Res. 20, A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per cent of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S.J. Res. 20 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per cent of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year....

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H.R. 3591, The Constitution and Citizenship Day Act of 2009

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3591 would establish a grant program to enhance existing secondary education programs for the purpose of teaching high school students about the Constitution of the United States and the constitutions of the individual States....

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H. J. Res. 61, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 61 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women....

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H. J. Res. 59, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 59 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims....

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H.R. 3025, The Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3025 would prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, and it would require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions....

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S. 1332, The Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1332 would prohibit States from carrying out more than one congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, and it would require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions....

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H. J. Res. 57, The Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 57 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States from owning stock in corporations....

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S. 1319, The Enumerated Powers Act

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1319 would require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws....

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H.R. 2854, The Liberty Bill Act

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2854 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $1 Federal reserve notes so as to incorporate the preamble to the Constitution of the United States, a list describing the Articles of the Constitution, and a list describing the Amendments to the Constitution, on the reverse side of such notes....

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S. Con. Res. 26, A concurrent resolution apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African Americans

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. Con. Res. 26 would apologize for the enslavement and racial segregation of African Americans....

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H. J. Res. 53, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Congressional succession

Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 53 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Congressional succession....

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H. J. Res. 52, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to temporarily fill mass vacancies in the House of Representatives and the Senate and to preserve the right of the people to elect their Representatives and Senators in Congress

Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 52 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to temporarily fill mass vacancies in the House of Representatives and the Senate and to preserve the right of the people to elect their Representatives and Senators in Congress....

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S. J. Res. 16, A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to parental rights

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S.J. Res. 16 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to parental rights....

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H. J. Res. 50, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 50 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage....

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H. J. Res. 51, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 51 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child....

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S. J. Res. 15, A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S.J. Res. 15 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States....

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S. 991, The English Language Unity Act of 2009

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 991 would declare English as the official language of the United States, it would establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and it would avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution....

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H. J. Res. 49, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 49 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives....

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H. J. Res. 47, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 47 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States....

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H. J. Res. 48, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 48 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens....

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S. 875, The Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2009

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 875 would regulate the judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation of Acts of Congress....

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S. 877, A bill to provide for the non-discretionary Supreme Court review of certain civil actions relating to the legality and constitutionality of surveillance activities

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 877 would provide for the non-discretionary Supreme Court review of certain civil actions relating to the legality and constitutionality of surveillance activities....

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H. J. Res. 43, Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 43 would propose a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States....

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H.R. 35, The Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 35 would amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records....

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H. J. Res. 42, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 42 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights....

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