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H.Con.Res. 26 (106th)

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 and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

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Introduced

9 February 1999

Last action

13 October 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

15 November 2019

Rule of law

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that any Executive order issued by the President before, on, or after the date of the approval of this resolution that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution (Powers of Congress), or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 October 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 1999

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    Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 1999

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    summary · EN · 9 February 1999

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