HRES 1186 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all Federal officials must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by immediately turning over to the Department of the Treasury any payments received from the United Arab Emirates or any other foreign state and divest from all business interests linked to foreign governments.

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This resolution states the opinion of the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all federal officials should follow the part of the Constitution that prohibits accepting payments from foreign governments, by turning over any such payments to the Department of the Treasury and giving up any business ties connected to foreign governments, including the United Arab Emirates. No official summary is available for this bill.

Introduced

April 16, 2026

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Government Operations and Politics

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