US Congress House Bill 1410 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sets limits on the President's authority to declare a national emergency under the National Emergencies Act. The President must terminate the executive declaration of a national emergency after 60 days unless Congress has affirmatively authorized the action or has extended the time period. Any proposed executive action that infringes on the powers and duties of Congress shall have no force or effect. A civil action may be brought in U.S. district court to challenge the validity of any proposed executive action that infringes on congressional powers and duties by any Member of the House of Representatives or the Senate, or either or both chambers acting pursuant to a vote.

Guarding Congressional Authority Act

Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. John Curtis [R-UT]	Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Dusty Johnson [R-SD]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-08	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2019-02-28	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-02-27	House	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-27	House	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-27	House	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-27	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1410/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1410/BILLS-116hr1410ih.pdf