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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

USA117th CongressHRES-281| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (16)
Yvette Herrell (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution requires the chair of a House committee to administer a specific oath to any witness appearing before the committee. Currently, a committee chair is only authorized to administer an oath.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-110
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-110
    Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Congressional committeesEvidence and witnessesHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

USA117th CongressHRES-281| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
This resolution requires the chair of a House committee to administer a specific oath to any witness appearing before the committee. Currently, a committee chair is only authorized to administer an oath.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-110
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-110
    Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (16)
Yvette Herrell (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Rules Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional committeesEvidence and witnessesHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure