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ID HCR060

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to initiate an Article V amendment process to modify the Tenth Amendment and Interstate Commerce Clause (Article I, Section 8) of the U.S. Constitution

  • Proposes amending the Tenth Amendment to add the word "expressly" before "delegated" and establish that the amendment serves as a rule of interpretation for federal courts reviewing Congressional powers under the Interstate Commerce and Necessary and Proper clauses

  • Proposes amending the Interstate Commerce Clause to add language stating Congress has "no authority to regulate matters that are primarily intrastate with only an insignificant or collateral affect upon interstate commerce"

  • Directs the House Chief Clerk to send copies of the resolution to the Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, presiding officers of all state legislatures, and Idaho's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Stating findings and urging Congress to initiate the amendment process to amend the Tenth Amendment and the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution.

TENTH AMENDMENT

Last Action

to St Aff

3/10/2010

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/10/2010

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