H.J.Res. 83 - Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Providing That the Constitution Does Not Preclude a Penalty of Death, Including when It is Imposed for the Rape of a Child Under 16 Years of Age.
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Paul Broun
- Summary:
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Providing That the Constitution Does Not Preclude a Penalty of Death, Including when It is Imposed for the Rape of a Child Under 16 Years of Age.
H.J.Res. 83 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Paul Broun
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Capital punishment
- Child sexual abuse
- Children
- Constitution
- Constitutional amendments
- Punishment
- Rape
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)
- Women
- Related Bills
- H.J.Res. 82 (110th) : Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Allowing Castration After Conviction for the Rape of a Child Under 16 Years of Age.
- H.J.Res. 96 (110th) : Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States to Permit the Penalty of Death for the Rape of a Child.
- S.Res. 626 (110th) : A Resolution Expressing the Sense of the Senate That the Supreme Court of the United States Erroneously Decided Kennedy V. Louisiana, No. 07-343 (2008), and That the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Allows the Imposition of the Death Penalty for the Rape of a Child.
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/08/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/08/2008 5/08/2008 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 6/03/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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