A resolution affirming that the underlying purpose of the Foreign Emoluments Clause renders the acceptance and transfer of a plane from the government of Qatar, without the explicit consent of Congress, an illegal emolument, withholding the consent of the Senate to the acceptance and transfer of plane from the government of Qatar, and demanding the transfer of any plane received by President Donald J. Trump or entities under his control from the government of Qatar to the permanent control of the United States Government.
Sponsored By: Senator Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Introduced
Summary
This resolution would reaffirm the purpose of the _Foreign Emoluments Clause_ and would withhold the Senate’s consent to accepting or transferring any plane from the Government of Qatar. It would also demand that any such plane received by President Trump or entities under his control be turned over to permanent U.S. government control.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
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