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Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8335| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Madeleine Dean

Madeleine Dean

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2020 This bill addresses compliance with congressional subpoenas, including by allowing the Senate or the House of Representatives to bring a civil action against the recipient of a congressional subpoena in order to enforce compliance.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-4010
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-4010
    Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017


  • September 22, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 22, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3732: Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-8363: Protecting Our Democracy Act
  • S 116-4880: Protecting Our Democracy Act
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional committeesCongressional oversightEvidence and witnessesFederal-Indian relationsFederal officialsHouse of RepresentativesJudicial procedure and administrationJudicial review and appealsLegal fees and court costsSenate

Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8335| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2020 This bill addresses compliance with congressional subpoenas, including by allowing the Senate or the House of Representatives to bring a civil action against the recipient of a congressional subpoena in order to enforce compliance.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-4010
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-4010
    Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017


  • September 22, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 22, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Madeleine Dean

Madeleine Dean

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3732: Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-8363: Protecting Our Democracy Act
  • S 116-4880: Protecting Our Democracy Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional committeesCongressional oversightEvidence and witnessesFederal-Indian relationsFederal officialsHouse of RepresentativesJudicial procedure and administrationJudicial review and appealsLegal fees and court costsSenate