US SR108

Senate resolution introduced March 5, 2025 by Senator Durbin with 20 Democratic cosponsors, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Affirms that Article III of the Constitution vests judicial power in the Supreme Court and inferior federal courts established by Congress

Reaffirms the principle from Marbury v. Madison (1803) that "it is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is"

Declares that the Constitution and established precedent require the executive branch to comply with all federal court rulings

Responds to remarks by Vice President Vance and other officials suggesting the President may ignore federal court decisions, warning such action would precipitate a constitutional crisis