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HCONRES 51 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Business records Congressional oversight Constitution and constitutional amendments Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Calling on President Donald J. Trump to comply with the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution.

Introduced: June 28, 2019 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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This concurrent resolution (1) calls on President Trump to ensure compliance with the Emoluments Clause of the U.S. Constitution, (2) declares President Trump's receipt of foreign emoluments without the opportunity for congressional review and consent a violation of such clause, and (3) directs President Trump to disclose to Congress all information related to foreign emoluments received.

What's happening now June 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 51: Calling on President Donald J. Trump to comply with the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-51/
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"H. Con. Res. 51: Calling on President Donald J. Trump to comply with the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-51/.
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H. Con. Res. 51, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-51/.
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[H. Con. Res. 51: Calling on President Donald J. Trump to comply with the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-51/)
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