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HCONRES 30 106th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Appropriations Congress Congressional powers Congressional-Presidential relations Economics and Public Finance Executive orders Federal receipts and expenditures Law Legislation Presidential powers Separation of powers

To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the…

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To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

Introduced: February 10, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 28, 1999
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 13, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Jul 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5757)
Mar 24, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1603)
Mar 4, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H962)
Feb 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 10, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that any Executive order issued by the President before, on, or after the date of the approval of this resolution that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution (Powers of Congress), or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

What's happening now October 28, 1999

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · May 11, 1999
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · May 6, 1999
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 27, 1999
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Mar 16, 1999
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 2, 1999
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 23, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 30: To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-30/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 30: To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-30/.
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H. Con. Res. 30, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-30/.
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[H. Con. Res. 30: To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-30/)
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