HR 3073 · 109th Congress · Law

Congressional Accountability for Judicial Activism Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-06-27· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2005-06-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Congressional Accountability for Judicial Activism Act of 2005 - Authorizes Congress, if two thirds of each House agree, to reverse a judgment of the United States Supreme Court: (1) if that judgment is handed down after the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) to the extent that judgment concerns the constitutionality of an Act of Congress.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Republicans
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]TX
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]AL
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TX
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]GA