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Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on October 27, 2006.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HJRES 68
Bill 118 hjres 68 pertains to a national emergency that was declared by the President on October 27, 2006. The bill aims to address and provide oversight for the emergency declaration, ensuring that the President's actions are in line with the Constitution and the law.
The bill outlines the specific powers granted to the President during a national emergency, as well as the limitations and requirements for the declaration to remain in effect. It also establishes a process for Congress to review and potentially terminate the emergency declaration if deemed necessary.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for reporting and transparency, requiring the President to provide regular updates to Congress on the status of the emergency and any actions taken under its authority. This ensures that Congress remains informed and able to fulfill its oversight responsibilities. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 68 seeks to uphold the balance of powers between the executive and legislative branches of government, ensuring that any national emergency declared by the President is justified, lawful, and subject to appropriate scrutiny.
The bill outlines the specific powers granted to the President during a national emergency, as well as the limitations and requirements for the declaration to remain in effect. It also establishes a process for Congress to review and potentially terminate the emergency declaration if deemed necessary.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for reporting and transparency, requiring the President to provide regular updates to Congress on the status of the emergency and any actions taken under its authority. This ensures that Congress remains informed and able to fulfill its oversight responsibilities. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 68 seeks to uphold the balance of powers between the executive and legislative branches of government, ensuring that any national emergency declared by the President is justified, lawful, and subject to appropriate scrutiny.
Current Status of Bill HJRES 68
Bill HJRES 68 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 12, 2023. Bill HJRES 68 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 12, 2023.  Bill HJRES 68's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of July 18, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 68
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 68
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 68
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