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Proposed Constitutional Amendment: Right to Housing, Healthcare, Education, and Nutrition.

This proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution aims to recognize and secure fundamental rights to affordable housing, cost-effective healthcare, quality education, and adequate nutrition for all citizens. If ratified, it could obligate federal and state governments to ensure these basic necessities, potentially impacting the accessibility and quality of these services for everyone.
Key points
Recognizes affordable housing as a fundamental right.
Ensures access to cost-effective healthcare for all citizens.
Guarantees quality education for every person.
Establishes the right to adequate nutrition.
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Print number: 117_HJRES_20
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Process start date: 2021-01-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States recognizing and securing the fundamental right to life, liberty, and property, which includes housing, health care, education, and nutrition.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HJRES_20.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognizes affordable housing as a fundamental right.
  • Ensures access to cost-effective healthcare for all citizens.
  • Guarantees quality education for every person.
  • Establishes the right to adequate nutrition.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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