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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. J. RES. 89
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 20, 2016
Mr. DeSantis (for himself, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Peters, Mr. Blum, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mr. Poe of Texas, and Mr. Yoho) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the equal application
to the Senators and Representatives of the laws that apply to all citizens
of the United States.
That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:
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Congress shall make no law respecting the citizens of the United States that does not also apply to the Senators and Representatives.
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