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The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.Usually considered one of the most consequential amendments, it addresses citizenship rights and equal protection under the law and was proposed in response to issues related to formerly enslaved Americans following the American Civil War.
Matching bills were introduced to the House of Representatives by Jerry Nadler and to the Senate by Kamala Harris on July 23, 2019. At the time, Harris was a 2020 Democratic Party candidate for U.S. president. [7] The act was passed with a 24–10 majority by the House Judiciary Committee following markup on November 20, 2019.
Kentucky medical cannabis bill HB136 was pre-filed in November 2019 for the early 2020 legislative session [15] [16] It was passed by the House Judiciary Committee 17–1 on February 12. [17] Minnesota HF 4632 Minnesota HF 4632 was introduced by state House of Representatives majority leader Ryan Winkler on May 6. It was a comprehensive 222 ...
Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act of 2019 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to request nominations for and make determinations regarding roads to be designated under the national scenic byways program, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 116–57 (text) 116-58: September 26, 2019: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019
March 12, 2019: American Dream and Promise Act of 2019: This bill cancels and prohibits removal proceedings against certain aliens and provides such aliens with a path toward permanent resident status. H.R. 7: January 20, 2019: Paycheck Fairness Act: This bill addresses wage discrimination on the basis of sex.
Article 13 of the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia, which consists of general provisions. Article 13 of the Constitution of India, laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights to be void; Article 13 of the Constitution of Italy, which is the Italian equivalent of a bill of rights in common law jurisdictions.
American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 117–121 (text), S. 658, 136 Stat. 1188, enacted May 12, 2022: 117-122 May 12, 2022: National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2021
An article in The Washington Post accuses former American Cardinal Theodore Edgar McCarrick of paying bribes totaling US$600,000 to Pope John Paul II ($50,000) and Pope Benedict XVI ($291,000) and 100 Vatican employees to cover-up sexual misconduct accusations against him. [501]