H.J.Res.3 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
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112th CONGRESSCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

1st SessionCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

H. J. RES. 3CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

January 5, 2011CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Mr. FLEMING introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

JOINT RESOLUTIONCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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 within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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‘Section 1. The liberty of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children is a fundamental right.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
‘Section 2. Neither the United States nor any State shall infringe upon this right without demonstrating that its governmental interest as applied to the person is of the highest order and not otherwise served.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
‘Section 3. No treaty may be adopted nor shall any source of international law be employed to supersede, modify, interpret, or apply to the rights guaranteed by this article.’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
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