H.J.RES.83 - Federal Government - Proposing 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.

Please upgrade your Flash Player Home > Federal Government > H.J.RES.83 Latest Update: Thursday, July, 24th 2008 Proposing 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. 5/8/2008--Introduced. Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the death penalty is permitted under the Constitution and does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment, including when imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years old. Comment on Bill - Be the first to leave a comment! Latest Actions 06/03/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. 05/08/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Bill Text File name Last Updated H.J.RES.83 Introduced in House 05/11/2008

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