HR 4138 · 113th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

ENFORCE the Law Act of 2014

Introduced 2014-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2014-03-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2014-03-12
Roll #124
Yea 233Nay 181
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2014-03-12
Roll #124
Yea 233Nay 181
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
FailedHouse · 2014-03-12
Roll #123
Yea 187Nay 228
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Executive Needs to Faithfully Observe and Respect Congressional Enactments of the Law Act of 2014 or the ENFORCE the Law Act of 2014 - Authorizes either chamber of Congress, upon adoption of a resolution declaring that the President or any officer or employee of the United States has established or implemented a policy, practice, or procedure to refrain from enforcing, applying, following, or administering any federal statute, rule, regulation, program, policy, or other law in violation of the constitutional requirement that the President faithfully execute the laws of the United States, to bring a civil action for a declaratory judgment to that effect. Grants jurisdiction to a three-judge panel of a U.S. district court to hear such civil action and provides for an expedited direct appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.…

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H.R. 4138, Executive Needs to Faithfully Observe and Respect Congressional Enactments of the Law Act of 2014

Mar 11, 2014

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 5, 2014

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans