H.J.Res. 140 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to permit the imposition and carrying out the death penalty in certain cases.

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Constitutional Amendment - Permits the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty by any State or the Congress in the case of any crime involving the deliberate and willful taking of human life, and in the case of treason.

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H.J.Res. 104Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to permit the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty in certain cases.
1975-01-17Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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1975-01-20
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1975-01-20
Introduced in House
1975-01-20
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to permit the imposition and carrying out the death penalty in certain cases.

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