Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Congressional-executive branch relations

Bill Introduced: S.850 Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1120 Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act

2013-03-12T20:00:00Z

To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1082 President's Salary Suspended Unless Budget Measure Is On Time Act

2013-03-11T20:00:00Z

To provide that compensation of the President shall be held in escrow upon failure to submit his budget in a timely manner.

Bill Introduced: H.R.444 Require Presidential Leadership and No Deficit Act

2013-01-31T19:00:00Z

To require that, if the President's fiscal year 2014 budget does not achieve balance in a fiscal year covered by such budget, the President shall submit a supplemental unified budget by April 1, 2013, which identifies a fiscal year in which balance is achieved, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.82 Separation of Powers Restoration and Second Amendment Protection Act of 2013

2013-01-22T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide that any executive action infringing on the Second Amendment has no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.410 Restore the Constitution Act of 2013

2013-01-22T19:00:00Z

To provide that any executive action infringing on the Second Amendment has no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.383 War Powers Reform Act

2013-01-22T19:00:00Z

To amend the War Powers Resolution to limit the use of funds for introduction of the Armed Forces into hostilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.130 Democratizing the Federal Reserve System Act of 2013

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to alter the terms and conditions applicable to members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.3 Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.4 Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.2 To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.3 Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6520 No Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Act

2012-09-20T20:00:00Z

To prohibit the use of appropriated funds for publicity, propaganda, or certain lobbying purposes, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.604 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President exercised the recess appointment power despite the fact that neither the House of Representatives nor the Senate have been adjourned for a period in excess of three days during the Second Session of the 112th Congress.

2012-03-28T20:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President exercised the recess appointment power despite the fact that neither the House of Representatives nor the Senate have been adjourned for a period in excess of three days during the Second Session of the 112th Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.107 Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under Article II, section 4 of the Constitution.

2012-03-06T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.98 To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

2012-01-30T19:00:00Z

To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.512 Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

2012-01-16T19:00:00Z

Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3709 War Powers Reform Act

2011-12-15T19:00:00Z

To amend the War Powers Resolution to limit the use of funds for introduction of the Armed Forces into hostilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.465 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the recent intervention against the Lord's Resistance Army in Central Africa by United States Armed Forces does not serve the national interest and that the President of the United States should request authorization before sending troops overseas.

2011-11-13T19:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the recent intervention against the Lord's Resistance Army in Central Africa by United States Armed Forces does not serve the national interest and that the President of the United States should request authorization before sending troops overseas.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3181 Stop the Regulation Invasion Please Act of 2011

2011-10-12T20:00:00Z

To establish a moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions and to repeal all rules that became effective after October 1, 1991, and are in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act, and for other purposes.