HJRES 253 · 94th Congress · Constitutional amendments

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to permit the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty in certain cases.

Introduced 1975-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Permits the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty by any State or the Congress in the case of any crime involving the deliberate and willful taking of human life, and in the case of treason.…

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