Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007
A bill to regulate the judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation of Act of Congress.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 6/29/2007--Introduced.
Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007 - Prohibits any state or federal court from relying on or deferring to a presidential signing statement as a source of authority when determining the meaning of any Act of Congress. Requires any federal or state court, ... more
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| June 29, 2007 |
In the News
July 04, 2007 Arlen Specter: Senator Arlen Specter Introduces Presidential ...
The Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007, S. 1747, has been referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. “Presidential signing statements can render ...
Blog Coverage
September 17, 2008 The American Society of International Law ASIL Insights - Volume ...
... to national independence and sovereignty, to assist any appropriate organization in the discharge of its duties?? [34] See Good Samaritan Liability Improvement and Volunteer Encouragement Act of 2005, S. 1747, 109th Congress (2005). ...
Source: ASIL Insights
July 24, 2008 U.S. Senator Jon Tester
The Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007 (S. 1747) was introduced by Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa. Other cosponsors of the bill are Senators Chuck Grassley, R-Ia., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and John Kerry, D-Mass. ...
August 25, 2007 Law Librarian Blog: The Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007
The Presidential Signing Statements Act of 2007, S. 1747, [Thomas] has been referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. âPresidential signing statements can render the legislative process a virtual nullity, making it completely ...
Source: Law Librarian Blog











