Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the laws of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the laws of the United States.

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1. 2004-03-17

   Introduced in House

2. 2004-03-17

   Introduced in House

3. 2004-03-17

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

4. 2004-03-19

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

5. 2004-03-25

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

6. 2004-05-13

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

7. 2004-05-13

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 3.