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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should retain a protective pool of reporters for purposes of covering the official business of the President, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHRES-325| House 
| Updated: 5/16/2017
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (6)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Urges the President to: (1) allow the establishment of a protective press pool with access to sufficient information to ensure that the American people are informed accurately and in a timely way on the President's whereabouts and to ensure that the public has broad and honest information about issues of public concern, and (2) preserve the independence of press coverage of matters relating to the President.
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May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
May 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should retain a protective pool of reporters for purposes of covering the official business of the President, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHRES-325| House 
| Updated: 5/16/2017
Urges the President to: (1) allow the establishment of a protective press pool with access to sufficient information to ensure that the American people are informed accurately and in a timely way on the President's whereabouts and to ensure that the public has broad and honest information about issues of public concern, and (2) preserve the independence of press coverage of matters relating to the President.
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Timeline
May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
May 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (6)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government information and archivesNews media and reportingPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents