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Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023

USA118th CongressHRES-136| House 
| Updated: 2/17/2023
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Madeleine Dean (Democratic)

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023 This resolution sets forth procedures regarding committee subpoenas by the House of Representatives, including allowing the House of Representatives to enforce committee subpoenas with respect to federal departments, agencies, executive branch officials, and other persons. Specifically, the resolution allows the House to punish a noncomplying individual held in contempt with a monetary penalty, detention, or both.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-1029
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-869
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-406
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-1029
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-869
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-406
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution


  • February 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Congress

Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023

USA118th CongressHRES-136| House 
| Updated: 2/17/2023
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023 This resolution sets forth procedures regarding committee subpoenas by the House of Representatives, including allowing the House of Representatives to enforce committee subpoenas with respect to federal departments, agencies, executive branch officials, and other persons. Specifically, the resolution allows the House to punish a noncomplying individual held in contempt with a monetary penalty, detention, or both.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-1029
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-869
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 117-406
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-1029
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-869
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 117-406
    Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution


  • February 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Madeleine Dean (Democratic)

Rules Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted