This resolution calls on the President of the United States to issue an executive order on federalism.
This resolution:
- expresses the importance of maintaining the principles of federalism and respecting the balance of powers as required by the United States Constitution;
- calls on the President of the United States to issue an executive order that reaffirms and strengthens the principles of federalism through certain self-enforcing mechanisms; and
- urges Congress to exercise its oversight responsibilities to ensure that federal agencies comply with any new executive order on federalism.