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H.J.Res. 110

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 18, 2012
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
June 5, 2012
Sponsor
Rep. Trent FranksR
Cosponsors (85)
0D 85R
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Constitutional Amendment - States that the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children is a fundamental right. States that 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. Prohibits this article from being construed to apply to a parental action or decision that would end life. Declares that 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 amendment.

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