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H.Res. 188

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Affirming the obligation of the President of the United States to comply with court orders.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 4, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
March 4, 2025
Cosponsors (25)
25D 0R
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This House resolution affirms that the President must comply with court orders, responding to several federal court decisions in early 2025 that blocked or restricted Trump administration actions regarding birthright citizenship, federal funding freezes, and federal employee terminations. The resolution cites multiple temporary restraining orders and injunctions issued by courts across the country and references recent statements from President Trump and Vice President Vance questioning judicial authority. The resolution calls on the Trump administration to immediately comply with all existing court orders and affirms the judiciary's constitutional role in enforcing its decisions through the separation of powers system. No funding or specific timeline is involved, as this is a non-binding statement of congressional position rather than legislation creating new laws or programs.

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