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S. Res. 134 116th Congress Senate

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Justice should reverse its position in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).

Introduced: April 2, 2019 Introduced by: Jeanne Shaheen Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2192-2193)
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 Latest action April 2, 2019

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2192-2193)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution urges the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reverse its position in Texas v. United States. (On March 25, 2019, DOJ submitted a letter to the appellate court agreeing with the lower court's decision that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act should be struck in its entirety).

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 30 Independent 2
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 2, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Apr 2, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 2, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Apr 2, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Apr 2, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Apr 2, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Apr 2, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 2, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 2, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 2, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Apr 2, 2019
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 2, 2019
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 2, 2019
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Apr 2, 2019
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 2, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 2, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 2, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 2, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Apr 2, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 2, 2019
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 2, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 2, 2019
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Apr 2, 2019
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 2, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Apr 2, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 2, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Apr 2, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 2, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Apr 2, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Apr 2, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 2, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 2, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 134: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Justice should reverse its position in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-134/
MLA
"S. Res. 134: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Justice should reverse its position in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-134/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 134, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-134/.
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[S. Res. 134: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Justice should reverse its position in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-134/)
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