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H.R. 722: No Funds for Unconstitutional Executive Orders Act

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H.R. 722: No Funds for Unconstitutional Executive Orders Act

115th Congress · introduced 2017-01-30 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2017-01-30 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

No Funds for Unconstitutional Executive Orders Act

Plain summary

No Funds for Unconstitutional Executive Orders Act This bill prohibits any federal agency funds, resources, or fees from being used to carry out any of the policy changes set forth in the executive order entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States," signed by President Donald J. Trump on January 27, 2017. Among the order's major provisions are restrictions on the entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from seven countries (Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen) and additional limitations on refugee admissions to the United States.

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Official text

No Funds for Unconstitutional Executive Orders Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · 50 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA), Katherine M. Clark (D-MA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), James A. Himes (D-CT), Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Darren Soto (D-FL), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Steve Cohen (D-TN)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] reported raising $2.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-hr722 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115