United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 96 (114th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the President from making recess appointments.
Introduced
5 July 2016
Last action
20 July 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the President from filling any vacancy during the recess of the Senate.
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Timeline
5 July 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 July 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 July 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 July 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 July 2016 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/96
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/96
- us · 114-hjres-96 · source updated 3 January 2025