A resolution affirming that the underlying purpose of the Foreign Emoluments Clause renders the acceptance and transfer of a plane from the government of Qatar, without the explicit consent of Congress, an illegal emolument, withholding the consent of the Senate to the acceptance and transfer of plane from the government of Qatar, and demanding the transfer of any plane received by President Donald J. Trump or entities under his control from the government of Qatar to the permanent control of the United States Government.
- Last Action
- 5/21/2025
Actions
- 2025-06-02Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
- 2025-06-02Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
- 2025-06-02Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
- 2025-03-12Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- 2025-01-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2025-01-24Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-01-24 (00)
Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security Act or the ROUTERS Act
This bill requires the Department of Commerce, in consultation with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to conduct a study on the national security risks posed by consumer routers and modems (including devices that combine a modem and router) and provide the results of the study to Congress. The study must address devices developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons (i.e., individuals and entities) owned by, controlled by, or subject to the influence of China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia.
Cosponsors (3)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
- Mark Warner (D-VA)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
Subjects
- Computer security and identity theft
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Internet, web applications, social media
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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