Bill119th CongressFiled May 13, 2025Law
S.Res. 219
A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action in the name of the United States Senate to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause contained in clause 8 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.
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What just happenedMay 13, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2898)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 13, 2025
- May 13, 2025IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2898)
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Introduced in Senate