HRES 588
114th Congress
House
International Affairs
Congressional-executive branch relations
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Military command and structure
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Condemning and censuring President Barack Obama.
Introduced: January 13, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jan 13, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 13, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Censures and condemns President Barack Obama for having willfully disregarded the President's constitutional responsibilities as Commander in Chief of the United States through his continued failed lack of foreign affairs strategy, failure to follow the advice of military and intelligence advisors, and failed national security policy.
Puts President Obama on notice and strongly urges him to reverse course and begin fulfilling his constitutional responsibilities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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