This resolution calls on Congress to assert its authority and fulfill its constitutional responsibilities in order to support and defend the Constitution of the United States. It emphasizes the importance of the separation of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, highlighting concerns that the Executive branch has overstepped its bounds since January 20, 2025. Specific grievances include the deprivation of due process for lawful residents, challenges to judicial authority, and the impounding of funds appropriated by the legislature for essential programs. The resolution also addresses issues related to the infringement of First Amendment rights and national security breaches.

The legislature of the State of Minnesota urges Congress to exercise its constitutional powers to investigate and oversee the Executive branch, thereby protecting the rights and freedoms guaranteed under the Constitution. Additionally, the resolution directs the Secretary of State of Minnesota to prepare and transmit copies of this memorial to various federal officials, including the President, members of Congress, and relevant committee chairs, to ensure that the message is communicated effectively.