HR 973 · 112th Congress · Law

To amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent the misuse of foreign law in Federal courts, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2011-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Adams, Sandy [R-FL-24]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.(2011-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the federal judicial code to prohibit federal courts from deciding any issue on the authority of foreign law, except to the extent that the Constitution or an Act of Congress requires such consideration.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans