United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 937 (117th)
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to preserve liberty by operating within the enumerated powers in the Constitution of the United States and its founding principles.
Introduced
22 February 2022
Last action
1 November 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sponsors
Madison Cawthorn
Subjects
Rule of law, Education, Budget
Source updated
21 July 2025
Rule of law · Education · Budget
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the federal government to carry out specified actions, including enacting a balanced budget amendment and abolishing the Department of Education.
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Timeline
22 February 2022
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Rules, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 February 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Source: Committee
1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 February 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 February 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 February 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 February 2022
Sponsors
- Madison Cawthorn · R · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/937
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/937
- us · 117-hres-937 · source updated 21 July 2025