H.R. 1070 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Constitution Restoration Act of 2005
H.R. 1070 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Mar 3, 2005, sponsored by Robert B. Aderholt with 50 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 3, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 50
- Policy area
- Law
What it does
Constitution Restoration Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal judicial code to prohibit the U.S. Supreme Court and the Federal district courts from exercising jurisdiction over any matter in which relief is sought against an entity of Federal, State, or local government or an officer or agent of such government concerning that entity's, officer's, or agent's acknowledgment of God as the sovereign source of law, liberty, or governm…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 49 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 3, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. (Apr 4, 2005)
Other Law bills in the 109th Congress
- S. 5: Class Action Fairness Act of 2005
- S. 686: A bill to provide for the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo.
- H.R. 3650: Federal Judiciary Emergency Special Sessions Act of 2005
- S. 397: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
- H.R. 866: To make technical corrections to the United States Code.
- S. 539: Incapacitated Persons Legal Protection Act of 2005
- H.R. 554: Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act
- S. 642: Support our Scouts Act of 2005
- S. 653: A bill for the relief of the family of Theresa Marie Schiavo.
- H.R. 800: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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