Calls for Compliance with Foreign Payment Rules
Official: 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.
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' opinion that federal officials should follow rules about receiving payments from foreign governments.
1. This resolution urges President Donald Trump and his officials to follow the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution. 2. It asks for any payments from foreign governments, like the United Arab Emirates, to be reported to the Department of the Treasury. 3. The resolution also calls for officials to sell any business interests connected to foreign governments. 4. This action aims to promote transparency and accountability among federal officials. 5. The resolution does not create new laws but expresses the House's opinion on compliance.
This resolution affects President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all federal officials involved in foreign dealings.