H.Res. 314 explained  ·  118th Congress  ·  Not enacted (118th Congress ended)

Acknowledging that the United States Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and the "territorial incorporation doctrine" are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest on racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nation's most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law.

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Introduced: 2023-04-20

Latest action (2023-05-22): Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

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The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of H.Res. 314 yet. Its official title: “Acknowledging that the United States Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and the "territorial incorporation doctrine" are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest on racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nation's most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law.”.

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