A resolution memorializing Congress to exercise its power and assert its authority in order to support and defend the Constitution of the United States
SF 3542 is a symbolic resolution from the Minnesota legislature, not a binding law. It urges the U.S. Congress to exercise its constitutional authority to oversee the Executive branch and protect constitutional rights, citing concerns about executive overreach. The resolution directs Minnesota's Secretary of State to transmit copies to congressional leaders and Minnesota's federal representatives, but contains no new policy requirements or funding changes. As a memorial resolution, it expresses legislative opinion rather than creating enforceable obligations.
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in committee
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Introduction
May 2025
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Governor
Introduced May 19, 2025
Last action May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to State and Local Government
upper
May 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jen McEwen
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Liz Boldon
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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