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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
4/23/2026, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 1185
H.Res. 1185, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 16, 2026, expresses the House of Representatives' view that the Department of Justice should adhere to the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by declining to settle legal claims amounting to billions of dollars asserted by President Donald Trump against the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1185
Bill HRES 1185 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill HRES 1185 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 16, 2026. Bill HRES 1185's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 16, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1185
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
90Democrat Cosponsors
90Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1185
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1185
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
Comments

Seth Brewer
868
1 month ago
I don't think it's right that they're trying to stop it. How will this affect us in the long run?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1185
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