A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. does not have the confidence of the Senate or of the American people to faithfully carry out the duties of his office.
Description
This resolution would express the Senate's lack of confidence in Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Summary
What it does
This resolution would formally express the sense of the Senate regarding the leadership of the Department of Health and Human Services. It states that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lacks the confidence of the Senate and the American people to faithfully execute the duties of his office.
Who is affected
The resolution specifically names Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services, as the individual who is the subject of the Senate's expression of no confidence. It also broadly references the American people in the context of their perceived confidence in the Secretary's ability to perform his official duties.
Key provisions
- Expression of no confidence. States the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lacks the confidence of the Senate and the American people to perform his official duties.
Fiscal impact
Not applicable: No CBO cost estimate available
Effective dates
Not applicable: Official Summary does not address effective dates
Relationship to existing law
This resolution relates to the Senate's oversight role regarding the Secretary of Health and Human Services, a position established by federal law to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Stated purpose
This resolution seeks to formally express the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lacks the confidence of the Senate and the American people to fulfill the duties of his office.