A resolution condemning any acceptance of Presidential aircraft, or any other substantial gift, from a foreign government.
Sponsored By: Senator Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Introduced
Summary
Prevent acceptance of a Presidential aircraft or other substantial gifts from foreign governments without Congress's explicit consent. The resolution argues these gifts raise national security and counterintelligence concerns and invokes the Foreign Emoluments Clause.
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- The resolution would condemn any acceptance of a Presidential aircraft as a grave national security threat, citing sensitive onboard technologies and counterintelligence risks.
- It would require explicit congressional consent before any such foreign gift could be accepted, emphasizing Congress's role under the Foreign Emoluments Clause.
- It urges the executive branch to reject operating an aircraft not built under Department of Defense security specifications as Air Force One and condemns accepting foreign gifts that violate law because that undermines public trust.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
HI • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/11/2025
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
GA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
VT • I
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
VA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
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