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119-hres-603119th Congress

Reaffirming the principles of the United States Constitution, including separation of powers and the rule of law, and condemning efforts to undermine the same.

Sponsored By: Representative Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Introduced

Summary

Separation of powers is the central focus of this resolution. It would reaffirm Congress's constitutional authorities and condemn actions that threaten judicial independence or concentrate power in the executive.

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  • Congress: Reasserts congressional control over spending, the power to declare war, regulate commerce, raise revenue, and conduct oversight.
  • Judiciary: Affirms the independence of federal courts and that judges' orders are binding.
  • Executive branch: Condemns actions that disobey or undermine court orders or that withhold or misdirect funds without congressional approval.
  • Civil service: Calls for a professional, nonpartisan civil service protected from political purge.
  • Individuals: Reaffirms constitutional protections for individual rights, including due process.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2025

  • Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 7/29/2025

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 8/5/2025

  • Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 12/1/2025

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