H.R.1359 - Enumerated Powers Act

To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Enumerated Powers Act as introduced.

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10/30/07
CONGRESSIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL CONTEMPT

John Shadegg, R-Ariz., has introduced the Enumerated Powers Act (HR 1359). The Act, which has yet to be enacted into law, reads: "Each Ac...

Source: Free Market News Network, FL
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10/28/07
Walter Williams 10/29/07

HR 1359 has 28 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives. When Shadegg introduced the Enumerated Powers Act, he explained that. ...

Source: Anchorage Times, AK
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04/03/11
H.R.1359: Temporary CDBG Public Se...

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01/01/09
Pecozbill: Congress runs amok -- A...

The Enumerated Powers Act (H.R. 1359 & S. 3159) would require all legislation introduced in Congress to ‘contain a concise and definite...

Source: Pecozbill
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12/20/08
Support progressive conservative l...

Support passage of legislation such as HR 1359, The Enumerated Powers Act, which would require Congress to specify the source of authorit...

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12/19/08
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » Tick...

H.R. 1359, the “Enumerated Powers Act”. This bill highlights the importance of the Tenth Amendment and forces a continual reexaminati...

Source: NORML Blog
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12/11/08
Be On The Right Side: Ronald Reaga...

I HATE Keith Olbermann WITH A PASSION · The Vice Presidential debate · Update HR:1359 · Where was Congress? Vote McCain.. Followers (0). ...

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12/11/08
Be On The Right Side: Where was Co...

I HATE Keith Olbermann WITH A PASSION · The Vice Presidential debate · Update HR:1359 · Where was Congress? Vote McCain.. Followers (0). ...

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12/11/08
Be On The Right Side: Make Way For...

I HATE Keith Olbermann WITH A PASSION · The Vice Presidential debate · Update HR:1359 · Where was Congress? Vote McCain.. Followers (0). ...

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12/11/08
Be On The Right Side: Update HR:1359

If we had HR:1359 12 years ago the de-regulation of the housing market would have never came to furition. I rest my case, Damm maybe I sh...

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12/01/08
THE VAST RIGHT WING CONSPIRACY IS ...

Make Way For Big Goverment (By William Rusher) · W. Joe the plumber? Did You Know · I HATE Keith Olbermann WITH A PASSION · The Vice Pres...

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11/26/08
THE VAST RIGHT WING CONSPIRACY IS ...

Make Way For Big Goverment (By William Rusher) · W. Joe the plumber? Did You Know · I HATE Keith Olbermann WITH A PASSION · The Vice Pres...

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