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H.R. 4091

Constitutional Check and Balance Act

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2](R-TX)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
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  • Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2014
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    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Constitutional Check and Balance Act — Informed