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H.J.Res. 33 (pcs) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. [Placed on Calendar Senate] ...
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 33
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
respecting the right to a clean, safe, and sustainable environment.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 4, 2003
Mr. Jackson of Illinois introduced the following joint resolution;
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
respecting the right to a clean, safe, and sustainable environment.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House
concurring therein), 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:
``Article--
``Section 1. All citizens of the United States shall have a right
to a clean, safe, and sustainable environment, which right shall not be
denied or abridged by the United States or any State.
``Section 2. The Congress shall have power to implement this
article by appropriate legislation.''.
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