H.J.Res. 82 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.

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Constitutional Amendment - Declares that surgical or chemical castration is permitted under the Constitution upon conviction of the rape of a child under 16 years old and does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment.

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H.J.Res. 83Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.
2008-06-03Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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H.J.Res. 96Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child.
2008-06-26Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2008-05-08
Introduced in House
2008-05-08
Introduced in House
2008-05-08
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2008-06-03
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.

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