Constitutional Check and Balance Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 26, 2014)
Constitutional Check and Balance Act - Authorizes any Member of Congress who casts a recorded vote on final passage of a version of a bill or joint resolution enacting a provision into law to bring an action for declaratory or injunctive relief in an appropriate U.S. district court to compel an executive branch official to enforce the provision, if the President or any other executive branch official issues a memorandum or other written statement directing the official to not enforce it.
What just happenedMar 20, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2014
- Mar 20, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- Feb 26, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 26, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House