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Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.

USA118th CongressHRES-1344| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2024
Anna Paulina Luna

Anna Paulina Luna

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (5)
Tim Burchett (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Mark Alford (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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Jul 9, 2024
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jul 10, 2024
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.
Jul 10, 2024
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mrs. Luna rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
Jul 10, 2024
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4570-4577)
Jul 10, 2024
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.
Jul 10, 2024
On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 209 (Roll no. 346).
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Jul 10, 2024
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Rules. (CR H4570)
Jul 10, 2024
The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.
Jul 10, 2024
On motion to refer Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 211 (Roll no. 347).
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Jul 10, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 10, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1344.
Jul 10, 2024
WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection, the words were withdrawn.
Jul 10, 2024
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1344.
Jul 10, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1344, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 11, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4609; text: 7/10/2024 CR H4570)
Jul 11, 2024
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
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Jul 11, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • July 9, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • July 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


  • July 10, 2024
    NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.


  • July 10, 2024
    QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mrs. Luna rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.


  • July 10, 2024
    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4570-4577)


  • July 10, 2024
    Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.


  • July 10, 2024
    On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 209 (Roll no. 346).
    View Vote


  • July 10, 2024
    Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Rules. (CR H4570)


  • July 10, 2024
    The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.


  • July 10, 2024
    On motion to refer Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 211 (Roll no. 347).
    View Vote


  • July 10, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • July 10, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1344.


  • July 10, 2024
    WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection, the words were withdrawn.


  • July 10, 2024
    DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1344.


  • July 10, 2024
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1344, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • July 11, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4609; text: 7/10/2024 CR H4570)


  • July 11, 2024
    On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
    View Vote


  • July 11, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1357: Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.
  • HRES 118-1292: Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • HRES 118-1293: Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Evidence and witnessesFederal officialsHouse of Representatives

Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.

USA118th CongressHRES-1344| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2024
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Timeline
Jul 9, 2024
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jul 10, 2024
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.
Jul 10, 2024
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mrs. Luna rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
Jul 10, 2024
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4570-4577)
Jul 10, 2024
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.
Jul 10, 2024
On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 209 (Roll no. 346).
View Vote
Jul 10, 2024
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Rules. (CR H4570)
Jul 10, 2024
The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.
Jul 10, 2024
On motion to refer Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 211 (Roll no. 347).
View Vote
Jul 10, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 10, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1344.
Jul 10, 2024
WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection, the words were withdrawn.
Jul 10, 2024
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1344.
Jul 10, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1344, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 11, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4609; text: 7/10/2024 CR H4570)
Jul 11, 2024
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
View Vote
Jul 11, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • July 9, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • July 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


  • July 10, 2024
    NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.


  • July 10, 2024
    QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mrs. Luna rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.


  • July 10, 2024
    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4570-4577)


  • July 10, 2024
    Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.


  • July 10, 2024
    On motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 209 (Roll no. 346).
    View Vote


  • July 10, 2024
    Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Rules. (CR H4570)


  • July 10, 2024
    The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.


  • July 10, 2024
    On motion to refer Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 211 (Roll no. 347).
    View Vote


  • July 10, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • July 10, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1344.


  • July 10, 2024
    WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection, the words were withdrawn.


  • July 10, 2024
    DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1344.


  • July 10, 2024
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1344, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • July 11, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4609; text: 7/10/2024 CR H4570)


  • July 11, 2024
    On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
    View Vote


  • July 11, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Anna Paulina Luna

Anna Paulina Luna

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (5)
Tim Burchett (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Mark Alford (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)

Rules Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1357: Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.
  • HRES 118-1292: Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • HRES 118-1293: Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Evidence and witnessesFederal officialsHouse of Representatives