HR 1170 · 104th Congress · Law
To provide that cases challenging the constitutionality of measures passed by State referendum be heard by a 3-judge court.
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.(1995-09-29)
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Requires that any action brought in or removed to a U.S. district court that challenges the constitutionality of a State law adopted by referendum be heard and determined by a three-judge court and that any appeal of such action be to the Supreme Court. Prohibits a district court or judge thereof from granting an interlocutory or permanent injunction restraining the enforcement, operation, or execution of a State law upon the ground of unconstitutionality unless the application for the injunction is heard and determined by such a three-judge court.…
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20 Republicans