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Asserting that Congress should expend the resources necessary to investigate thoroughly the nature and extent of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, including whether there was collusion between persons associated with the Russian government and persons associated with the presidential campaign of Donald J. Trump to influence the outcome of the election.

USA115th CongressHCONRES-15| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2017
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (23)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Declares that Donald J. Trump won the 2016 presidential election with the assistance and interference of the Russian government. Calls for Congress to investigate thoroughly the nature and extent of such interference, and whether, and to what extent, there was collusion between persons associated with the Russian government and persons associated with the Trump presidential campaign to influence the outcome of the election. Such investigation shall also examine whether, and to what extent, persons associated with the Trump campaign: were aware of Russian interference in the election; were given information by persons associated with the Russian government concerning cyber attacks on U.S. citizens, including persons affiliated with the Democratic Party or the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton; encouraged cyberattacks or other forms of espionage against persons affiliated with the Democratic Party or the Clinton campaign; and assisted persons associated with the Russian government in the proliferation of misinformation intended to influence the election.
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Jan 31, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • January 31, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 31, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

International Affairs

Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationEspionage and treasonFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsPolitical parties and affiliationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaSubversive activities

Asserting that Congress should expend the resources necessary to investigate thoroughly the nature and extent of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, including whether there was collusion between persons associated with the Russian government and persons associated with the presidential campaign of Donald J. Trump to influence the outcome of the election.

USA115th CongressHCONRES-15| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2017
Declares that Donald J. Trump won the 2016 presidential election with the assistance and interference of the Russian government. Calls for Congress to investigate thoroughly the nature and extent of such interference, and whether, and to what extent, there was collusion between persons associated with the Russian government and persons associated with the Trump presidential campaign to influence the outcome of the election. Such investigation shall also examine whether, and to what extent, persons associated with the Trump campaign: were aware of Russian interference in the election; were given information by persons associated with the Russian government concerning cyber attacks on U.S. citizens, including persons affiliated with the Democratic Party or the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton; encouraged cyberattacks or other forms of espionage against persons affiliated with the Democratic Party or the Clinton campaign; and assisted persons associated with the Russian government in the proliferation of misinformation intended to influence the election.
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Timeline
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • January 31, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 31, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (23)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationEspionage and treasonFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsPolitical parties and affiliationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaSubversive activities