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HR0575Introduced in the House

CONDEMNS-UNLAWFUL ORDERS

Passed

Introduced by Stephanie Kifowit, District 84

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Condemns any statements, threats, or insinuations of political violence, from any official, including the President of the United States, that seek to intimidate or punish elected representatives for upholding the Constitution or for reaffirming the duty of service members to refuse unlawful orders. Reaffirms the constitutional and statutory obligations of all uniformed military personnel to obey only lawful orders, to protect the Constitution of the United States, and to reject any directive that violates the rights of the people or the rule of law.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

May 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House State Government Administration Committee · February 18, 2026

6

Yes

3

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

9 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Michael Crawford31Yes
Lisa Davis32Yes
Rick Ryan36Yes
Diane Blair-Sherlock46Yes
Nicolle Grasse53Yes
Joyce Mason61Yes
Daniel Swanson71No
Mike Coffey95No
Wayne Rosenthal108No

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  4. Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  6. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  10. Resolution Adopted 074-034-000

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

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