Bill · S.Res. 921· Senate(119-SRES-921)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the advertisements promoting President Donald Trump that aired in September 2026, which included the direct language "paid for by the U.S. Government," should not be paid for by the United States Government.
- Introduced
- 9/29/2026
- Last activity
- 9/29/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S5176)
- Sponsored by
- Maggie Hassan
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution expresses the view of the Senate regarding specific advertisements. It focuses on ads promoting President Donald Trump that aired in September 2026. These particular advertisements included the direct language stating they were paid for by the U.S. Government. The text states that these ads should not be paid for by the United States Government. It was submitted in the Senate by Ms. Hassan on September 29, 2026. Afterward, it was referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Who it would affect, and how
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- 9/29/2026
- Submitted in Senate
- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S5176)