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H.R. 4264

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4264, the Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 30, 2025 by Rep. Haley Stevens (D) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Armed Services, and last saw action on Jun 30, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Record

Text

H.R. 4264 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb4264/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4264 IH: Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-06-30
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4264  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 30, 2025   Ms. Stevens  (for herself,  Mr. Carbajal , and  Mr. Krishnamoorthi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Armed Services    A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authority of the President to use the Armed Forces domestically to enforce Federal authority and to address interference with State and Federal law.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act  .
2.
Modification of authority to use Armed Forces to enforce Federal authority
Section 252 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by inserting  (a)
In general.—   before  Whenever ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
(b)
Peaceful protests and demonstrations
Notwithstanding subsection (a), the President may not deploy a member of a regular component of the Armed Forces serving on active duty within a State or territory of the United States to respond to a peaceful protest or demonstration except upon the request of the governor or chief executive of the State or territory.
 .
3.
Modification of authority to use Armed Forces to address interference with State and Federal law
Section 253 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by inserting  (a)
In general.—   before  The President ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
(b)
Peaceful protests and demonstrations
Notwithstanding subsection (a), the President may not deploy a member of a regular component of the Armed Forces serving on active duty within a State or territory of the United States to respond to a peaceful protest or demonstration except upon the request of the governor or chief executive of the State or territory.
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-06-30
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authority of the President to use the Armed Forces domestically to enforce Federal authority and to address interference with State and Federal law.

Sponsors

Rep. Haley Stevens (D) sponsors H.R. 4264, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4264 went before 1 committee: Armed Services.

Armed Services
Armed Services
Referred To · Jun 30, 2025 · 581 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4264 has taken 2 actions since Jun 30, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jun 30, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.Armed Services Committee

Votes

H.R. 4264 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4264 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authority of the President to use the Armed Forces domestically to enforce Federal authority and to address interference with State and Federal law. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act — Display Title
  • Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4264 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4264’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

hr4264/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com