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MI HR0342

Resolution

Status

Introduced

9/21/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Yaroch

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. House of Representatives to condemn Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her August 2, 2022 visit to Taiwan, which the resolution claims escalated tensions with China and undermined the President's foreign policy authority.

  • Alleges Speaker Pelosi violated the separation of powers by making foreign policy statements during her Taiwan visit, including declarations that "America stands with Taiwan," which the resolution argues are powers reserved for the President under Article II of the Constitution.

  • Contends Speaker Pelosi's actions violated House Rule XXIII, Clause 1 (Code of Official Conduct) requiring members to behave in a manner reflecting creditably on the House.

  • Requests a personal written response from Speaker Pelosi to the Michigan House of Representatives in reply to this resolution.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and members of the Michigan congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

A resolution to urge the United States House of Representatives to condemn Speaker Pelosi for abusing her authority and undermining the President's role in negotiating with foreign countries during her visit to Taiwan in August 2022, and to request a personal response to this resolution from Speaker Pelosi.

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

9/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Government Operations9/21/2022

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