3.0.0 4070 2023-01-11T13:38:25Z 2023-01-11T13:38:25Z House HR 2017-10-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 166 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOODLATTE:H.R. 4070.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 9; Article III, Section I; andArticle III, Section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution, whichgrant Congress authority to over the federal courts. Inaddition, the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I,Section 8 grants Congress the authority to take actions toassert and defend its legislative power in the courts.[Page H8037]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-10-16T14:00:30Z Congressional Article I Powers Strengthening Act 115 469 HR 2017-10-26 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2017-10-16 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000289 Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] ROBERT GOODLATTE R VA W. 6 N Law Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Constitution and constitutional amendments House of Representatives Judicial review and appeals Legislative rules and procedure Law 00 2017-10-16 Introduced in House 2019-08-14T12:56:51Z Article I Amicus and Intervention Act of 2017

This bill provides additional statutory authority for Congress to participate in judicial proceedings involving the constitutionality of a federal law.

]]> Article I Amicus and Intervention Act of 2017 Display Title Article I Amicus and Intervention Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Article I Amicus and Intervention Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 28, United States Code, to enhance Congress' ability to defend its legislative power under Article I of the Constitution in litigation in the courts of the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4070ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4070ih.xml 2017-10-16 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.