Expressing disapproval of the failure to satisfy the constitutional duty to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed” and the usurpation of the legislative authority of Congress by the President of the United States.

H. Res. 425 · 113th Congress · Nov 20, 2013 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing disapproval of the failure to satisfy the constitutional duty to take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed and the usurpation of the legislative authority of Congress by the President of the United States.

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

disapproves of the President’s failure to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed” as required by the Constitution;

(2)

disapproves of the President’s usurpation of the legislative power of Congress through the rewriting of key provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; and

(3)

reaffirms that the preservation of the Constitution’s separation of powers is essential for the protection of individual liberty and the maintenance of the rule of law.

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Nov 20, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. DeSantis (for himself, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Garrett, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Fleming, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. Yoho, Mr. McClintock, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Expressing disapproval of the failure to satisfy the constitutional duty to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed” and the usurpation of the legislative authority of Congress by the President of the United States.

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