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H.J.Res. 51

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child.
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Committee
Latest Action · June 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
May 7, 2009
Cosponsors (14)
0D 14R
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Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the death penalty for the rape of a child who has not attained the age of 12 years does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment.

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