S.Res. 597 Introduced Congress

A resolution providing for the authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President and Department of Justice officials inconsistent with their duties under the laws of the United States.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in Senate
Sponsor Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Introduced February 5, 2026 Cosponsors 15 (15 D) Latest action February 5, 2026

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Actions

  1. Feb 5, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S512-513)
  2. Feb 5, 2026 Submitted in Senate

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