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H.Con.Res. 236 (105th)

To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only unless enacted as law.

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Introduced

5 March 1998

Last action

5 March 1998 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Neumann, Mark W. [R-WI-1], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

2 January 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Provides that any Executive order issued by the President that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, shall be advisory only unless enacted as law.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 5 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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