HJRES 704 · 93th Congress · International Affairs

Joint resolution proposing the Bricker amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to force and effect of treaties and Executive agreements.

Introduced 1973-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - States that any provison of a foreign treaty which denies or abridges any right enumerated in this Constitution shall not be of any force or effect. Provides that no treaty shall authorize or permit any foreign power or any international organization to supervise control, or adjudicate rights of citizens of the United States within the United States enumerated in this Constitution or any other matter essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States. States that all executive or other agreements between the President or any international organization shall be made only in the manner prescribed by law, and shall be subject to the limitations imposed on treaties.…

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