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.

This resolution is a formal statement from the Senate saying it does not have confidence in the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to faithfully do his job. It also says the American people do not have confidence in him. It does not create new laws or programs; it is an expression of the Senate’s view .

• What it does: States the Senate’s lack of confidence in the HHS Secretary; no direct policy changes or legal effects.
• Why it matters: While it doesn’t change the law, it sends a strong public message about the Secretary’s leadership and performance .