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HCR 50, 81st R.S.
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

Last action: Received from the House

Author: Brandon Creighton
Joint Author: Bryan Hughes | Leo Berman | Dan Gattis | Ryan Guillen
Coauthor: Charles "Doc" Anderson | Jimmie Aycock | Dwayne Bohac | Dennis Bonnen | Dan Branch | Betty Brown | Fred Brown | Angie Button | Bill Callegari | Warren Chisum | Wayne Christian | Byron Cook | Frank Corte, Jr. | Joe Crabb | Tom Craddick | Myra Crownover | Drew Darby | John Davis | Joe Driver | Rob Eissler | Gary Elkins | David Farabee | Allen Fletcher | Dan Flynn | Charlie Geren | Mike Hamilton | Kelly Hancock | Rick Hardcastle | Patricia Harless | Linda Harper-Brown | Will Hartnett | Harvey Hilderbran | Chuck Hopson | Charlie Howard | Todd Hunter | Jim Jackson | Delwin Jones | Jim Keffer | Phil King | Susan King | Tracy King | Tim Kleinschmidt | Lois Kolkhorst | Edmund Kuempel | Jodie Laubenberg | Ken Legler | Tryon Lewis | Eddie Lucio III | Jerry Madden | Jim McReynolds | Tommy Merritt | Doug Miller | Sid Miller | Geanie Morrison | Rob Orr | John Otto | Tan Parker | Diane Patrick | Ken Paxton | Aaron Peña | Larry Phillips | Debbie Riddle | Ralph Sheffield | Mark Shelton | Wayne Smith | John Smithee | David Swinford | Larry Taylor | Vicki Truitt | Randy Weber | John Zerwas

Subjects:
Intergovernmental Relations
Resolutions--Legislative Policy
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
STATES' RIGHTS

House Committee: State Affairs (Burt Solomons, Byron Cook, Tom Craddick, David Farabee, Pete Gallego, Charlie Geren, Patricia Harless, Harvey Hilderbran, Delwin Jones, Eddie Lucio III, Diana Maldonado, Jose Menendez, Rene Oliveira, David Swinford, Sylvester Turner) Minutes: April 21 2009 | April 23 2009 | May 20 2009

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