H.Res. 1185 has not moved since its introduction on Apr 16, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
IntroducedApr 16, 2026
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Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 87 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 90 words
- Latest action
- Apr 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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