Expressing the sense of Congress that the Attorney General of the United States should appoint a Special Counsel to investigate misconduct at the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation, including an investigation of abuse of the FISA warrant process, how and why the Hillary Clinton probe ended, and how and why the Donald Trump-Russia probe began.
USA115th CongressHRES-907| House
| Updated: 6/5/2018
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (32)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Ron DeSantis (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Dave Brat (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Recognizes that the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and all federal law enforcement agencies have a duty to uphold the Constitution and to protect the United States without any partisan or ideological inclination affecting their important work. Calls on DOJ to appoint a special counsel to investigate specified concerns.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional tributesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of JusticeElections, voting, political campaign regulationFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionLaw enforcement officersPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRule of law and government transparencyRussia
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Attorney General of the United States should appoint a Special Counsel to investigate misconduct at the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation, including an investigation of abuse of the FISA warrant process, how and why the Hillary Clinton probe ended, and how and why the Donald Trump-Russia probe began.
USA115th CongressHRES-907| House
| Updated: 6/5/2018
Recognizes that the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and all federal law enforcement agencies have a duty to uphold the Constitution and to protect the United States without any partisan or ideological inclination affecting their important work. Calls on DOJ to appoint a special counsel to investigate specified concerns.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (32)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Ron DeSantis (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Dave Brat (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional tributesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of JusticeElections, voting, political campaign regulationFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionLaw enforcement officersPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRule of law and government transparencyRussia