HRES1062Referred to Committee

Denouncing statements by President Donald J. Trump that he may "nationalize," commandeer, or otherwise assume direct control over elections.

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3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-12
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5
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Kweisi Mfume
Kweisi Mfume
Democrat · MD · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (518 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-02-12

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to statements made by President Trump suggesting he might take direct government control over elections or seize election operations. The measure is a formal statement of disapproval rather than a law that would restrict presidential powers, and it has been sent to the House Judiciary Committee for consideration.

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Government Operations and Politics
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