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United Farm Workers of America, known as Nuestra Se-
nora de La Paz (Our Lady Queen of Peace), located in
the Tehachapi Mountains at Keene, California: Now,
therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Cesar E. Chavez be honored for his tireless commit-
ment to improve the plight of farm workers and the poor
throughout the United States and for the inspiration his
heroic efforts gave to so many Americans to work non-
violently for justice in their communities and that a Fed-
eral holiday be recognized throughout the United States,
and that all Americans be encouraged to commit them-
selves to working for justice through nonviolence in their
communities and remind themselves of the work of the
people who put food on the tables of America.
Æ
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 87
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding
citizenship in the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 3, 1995
Mr. STOCKMAN
(for himself, Mr. JONES, Mr. FUNDERBURK, Mrs.
CHENOWETH, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, and Mr. SALMON) introduced the
following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States regarding citizenship in the United States.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States with-
in seven years after the date of its submission for ratifica-
tion:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. Citizens of the United States shall only
be persons born to a parent who is a citizen of the United
States, persons born within the United States and to a
parent who was lawfully present in and subject to the ju-
risdiction of the United States at the time of that parent’s
entry into the United States, and all persons naturalized
according to the laws of the United States.
‘‘SECTION 2. Nothing in this Constitution shall re-
quire either the Congress or the States to provide pay-
ments or services to any person who is not a citizen of
the United States.
‘‘SECTION 3. No person shall become a naturalized
citizen of the United States who is not conversant in the
English language, except for persons under the age of five,
and who has not sworn allegiance to the United States
over and above allegiance to any other polity.
‘‘SECTION 4. Representatives shall be apportioned
among the several States according to their respective
numbers, counting only the number of citizens of each
State.’’.
Æ
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 88
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide
that no person born in the United States will be a United States
citizen on account of birth in the United States unless a parent is
a United States citizen at the time of the birth.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 17, 1995
Mr. CALLAHAN (for himself, Mr. STUMP, Mr. EVERETT, and Mr. TRAFICANT)
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to provide that no person born in the United
States will be a United States citizen on account of
birth in the United States unless a parent is a United
States citizen at the time of the birth.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States with-
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in seven years after the date of its submission to the
States for ratification:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. No person born in the United States
after the date of the ratification of this article shall be
a citizen of the United States, or of any State, on account
of birth in the United States unless the mother or father
of the person is a citizen of the United States at the time
of the birth.
‘‘SEC. 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce
this article by appropriate legislation.’’.
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the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States with-
in seven years after the date of its submission for ratifica-
tion:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘No person may serve more than four consecutive
terms as Representative or two consecutive terms as Sen-
ator, not counting any term that began before the adop-
tion of this article of amendment.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 8
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit
the terms of office for Representatives and Senators in Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mrs. FOWLER (for herself, Mr. JONES, Mr. WELDON of Florida, Mr. CANADY,
Mr. DEUTSCH, Mr. GOSS, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. SMITH of Michigan, Mr.
GANSKE, Ms. DANNER, and Mr. HANCOCK) introduced the following joint
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to limit the terms of office for Representatives
and Senators in Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. Each State or the people thereof may
prescribe the maximum number of terms to which a per-
son may be elected or appointed to the Senate of the
United States.
‘‘SECTION 2. Each State or the people thereof may
prescribe the maximum number of terms to which a per-
son may be elected to the House of Representatives of the
United States.
‘‘SECTION 3. This article shall become inoperative un-
less it shall have been ratified by the legislatures of three-
fourths of the several States within seven years from the
date of its submission to the States by the Congress.’’.
Æ
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 90
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect
the right to life.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 23, 1995
Mr. DORNAN introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to protect the right to life.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States
within seven years after the date of its submission by the
Congress:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. The paramount right to life is vested
in each human being at fertilization.’’.
Æ
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 212 
To permit members of the House of Representatives to donate used computer 
equipment to public elementary and secondary schools designated by 
the members. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Mr. SERRANO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To permit members of the House of Representatives to do-
nate used computer equipment to public elementary and 
secondary schools designated by the members. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PERMITTING MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF 
REPRESENTATIVES TO DONATE USED COM-
PUTER EQUIPMENT TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 104(a)(3) of the Legisla-
tive Branch Appropriations Act, 1987 (as incorporated by 
reference in section 101(j) of Public Law 99–500 and 
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Public Law 99–591) (2 U.S.C. 117e(3)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(3)(A) At the request of a member of the 
House of Representatives, in the case of equipment 
consisting of computers and related peripheral tools 
previously used by the member, the Clerk may do-
nate the equipment to a public elementary or sec-
ondary school (as defined in section 9101 of the Ele-
mentary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 7801)) without regard to whether the dona-
tion meets the requirements of the second sentence 
of paragraph (2). 
‘‘(B) At the request of the member who pre-
viously used the equipment, if the Clerk donates 
equipment under this paragraph, the Clerk shall do-
nate the equipment to a school designated by the 
member.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect June 1, 2013. 
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IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 91
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow
the States to limit the period of time United States Senators and Rep-
resentatives may serve.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 23, 1995
Mr. SANFORD introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to allow the States to limit the period of time
United States Senators and Representatives may serve.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
States:
IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 92
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit
the terms of office for Representatives and Senators in Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 24, 1995
Ms. DANNER introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to limit the terms of office for Representatives
and Senators in Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
States within seven years after the date of its submission
for ratification:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘No person may serve more than four consecutive
terms as Representative or two consecutive terms as Sen-
ator, not counting any term that began before the adop-
tion of this article of amendment.’’.
Æ
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‘‘SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
‘‘This joint resolution may be cited as the ‘War Pow-
ers Resolution’.
‘‘SEC. 2. PURPOSE; CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE AU-
THORITY.
‘‘(a) PURPOSE.—It is the purpose of this joint resolu-
tion to fulfill the intent of the framers of the Constitution
of the United States and ensure that the collective judg-
ment of both the Congress and the President will apply
to—
‘‘(1) the introduction of the Armed Forces into
hostilities or into situations where imminent involve-
ment in hostilities is clearly indicated by the cir-
cumstances,
‘‘(2) the continued use of the Armed Forces in
hostilities or in such situations, and
‘‘(3) the participation of the Armed Forces in
certain military operations of the United Nations.
‘‘(b) CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY.—
Among the powers granted to the Congress by the Con-
stitution are—
‘‘(1) the power to declare war;
‘‘(2) the power of the purse (‘No Money shall
be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of
Appropriations made by Law’); and
IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 93
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide
that no person born in the United States will be a United States
citizen unless a parent is a United States citizen, is lawfully in the
United States, or has a lawful immigration status at the time of the
birth.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 25, 1995
Mr. FOLEY (for himself, Mr. HANCOCK, Mr. BAKER of California, Mr.
ROHRABACHER, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr. EWING,
Mr. STUMP, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mrs. CHENOWETH, Mrs. MEYERS of
Kansas, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. CHRYSLER, Mr. WILSON, Mr. MCKEON, Mr.
CALVERT, Mr. KLUG, Mr. BAKER of Louisiana, and Mr. METCALF) intro-
duced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to provide that no person born in the United
States will be a United States citizen unless a parent
is a United States citizen, is lawfully in the United
States, or has a lawful immigration status at the time
of the birth.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
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ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States with-
in seven years after the date of its submission for ratifica-
tion:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. No person born in the United States
after the date of the ratification of this article shall be
a citizen of the United States, or of any State, on account
of birth in the United States unless the mother or father
of the person is a citizen of the United States, is lawfully
in the United States, or has a lawful status under the im-
migration laws of the United States, at the time of the
birth.
‘‘SECTION 2. The Congress shall have power to en-
force this article by appropriate legislation.’’.
Æ
IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 94
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating
to school prayer.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 4, 1995
Mr. MURTHA introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States relating to school prayer.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States
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within seven years after the date of its submission for rati-
fication:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to
prohibit individual prayer in public schools or to prohibit
public school officials from including voluntary prayer in
official school ceremonies and meetings. Neither the
United States nor any State shall prescribe the content
of any such prayer.’’.
Æ
Union Calendar No. 95
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 96
[Report No. 104–188]
JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory
treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the
products of the People’s Republic of China.
JULY 17, 1995
Reported adversely from the Committee on Ways and
Means, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be
printed
IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 96
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-
nation treatment) to the products of the People’s Republic of China.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 16, 1995
Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. SOLOMON, Mr. BAKER of California, Mr. BARTON
of Texas, Mr. BONIOR, Mr. BROWN of Ohio, Mr. BUNNING of Kentucky,
Mr. CONYERS, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. DICKEY, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. EVANS,
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. MARKEY,
Ms. PELOSI, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. SENSEN-
BRENNER, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. STARK and Mr. TRAFICANT)
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means
JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment
(most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the
People’s Republic of China.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Congress does not approve the extension of the
authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of
1974 recommended by the President to the Congress on
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June 2, 1995, with respect to the People’s Republic of
China.
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Union Calendar No. 95
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 96
[Report No. 104–188]
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-
nation treatment) to the products of the People’s Republic of China.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 16, 1995
Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. SOLOMON, Mr. BAKER of California, Mr. BARTON
of Texas, Mr. BONIOR, Mr. BROWN of Ohio, Mr. BUNNING of Kentucky,
Mr. CONYERS, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. DICKEY, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. EVANS,
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. MARKEY,
Ms. PELOSI, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. SENSEN-
BRENNER, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. STARK, and Mr. TRAFICANT)
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means
JULY 17, 1995
Additional sponsors: Mr. HALL of Ohio, Ms. MCKINNEY, Mrs. SCHROEDER,
Mr. FUNDERBURK, Mrs. SEASTRAND, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. ABERCROMBIE,
Mr. YATES, Mr. DELLUMS, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. STEARNS, Mr. LIPINSKI,
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. ROSE, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Mr. STOCK-
MAN, Mr. ROGERS, Mr. DORNAN, and Mr. TAYLOR of Mississippi
JULY 17, 1995
Reported adversely from the Committee on Ways and Means, committed to
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment
(most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the
People’s Republic of China.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Congress does not approve the extension of the
authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of
1974 recommended by the President to the Congress on
June 2, 1995, with respect to the People’s Republic of
China.
IA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 97
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit
the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 22, 1995
Mr. DINGELL introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in
elections for Federal office.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
States within seven years after the date of its submission
for ratification:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘The Congress shall have authority to limit expendi-
tures in elections for Federal office.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 98
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify
the meaning of the second amendment.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 27, 1995
Mr. OWENS introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to clarify the meaning of the second amendment.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
States within seven years after the date of its submission
for ratification:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘The right enumerated in the second article of
amendment to the Constitution of the United States shall
be construed as a right of States and not of individuals.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 99
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit
the death penalty.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 30, 1995
Mr. GONZALEZ introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States to prohibit the death penalty.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, to be valid only if ratified
by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States
within seven years after the date of the final passage of
this joint resolution:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘The death penalty shall not be imposed or executed
by the United States, or by any State, Territory or other
jurisdiction within the United States.’’.
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