Amending District of Columbia Charitable Solicitation Act: Hearings..88-1, 2...August 8,9, 1963, and January 10, 1964

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Page 62 - Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.
Page 12 - A bill of attainder is a legislative act which inflicts punishment without a judicial trial. If the punishment be less than death, the act is termed a bill of pains and penalties. Within the meaning of the Constitution, bills of attainder include bills of pains and penalties.
Page 61 - For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections ; for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature; and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another, men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error, which was meet.
Page 143 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 108 - If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation!, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein.
Page 125 - Act is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof the following : "or as grazing land".
Page 146 - ... thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than ten years, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by both such imprisonment and fine.
Page 61 - Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, "because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever!
Page 143 - person" means any individual, firm, copartnership, corporation, company, association or joint stock association; and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal representative thereof.
Page 1 - Code, sec. 2-2104) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection : "(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act...

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