House joint resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
No Congressional Consent for President Donald J. Trump To Accept Foreign Emoluments of Any Kind Whatsoever
Sponsor: Rep. Marcy Kaptur D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 10, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 13, 2017 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E68)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 26.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KAPTUR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 6, January 10, 2017, Page H300):Article 1, Section 8 ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 10, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 26, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/26
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7338fc93f9aec2805ee123b3e725a70025fa410596b7d10a9384c85b1d4c7226
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
39 cosponsors — 39 Democrats
0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), John Larson (D-CT), Barbara Lee (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Scott Peters (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marcy Kaptur.
- H.R. 2787 (115th) Vet HP Act
- H.R. 790 (115th) Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2017
- H.R. 2983 (115th) Stop the Asian Carp Now Act of 2017
- H.R. 2412 (115th) Keep Our Pension Promises Act
- H.Res. 926 (115th) Condemning Russian transgressions against international law and FIFA values during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
- H.R. 6249 (115th) REFUSE Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.