This resolution authorizes the House Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in federal judicial proceedings to enforce compliance with certain subpoenas issued to Attorney General William Barr and former White House Counsel Donald McGahn.
Additionally, the resolution provides explicit authority for each congressional committee, if authorized by the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group, to initiate or intervene in federal judicial proceedings to enforce compliance with congressional subpoenas.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-16 | Floor | COMMUNICATION TO THE HOUSE - The House received a communication from Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary. Chairman Nadler notified the House of the initiation by the Committee on the Judiciary of the following judicial proceedings pursuant to H. Res. 430: 1. In Re: Application of the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives, for an Order Authorizing the Release of Certain Grand Jury Materials, Misc. no. 1:19-gj-00048-BAH filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on July 26, 2019. 2. Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives v. McGahn, No. 1:19-cv-2379 filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on August 7, 2019. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Vote | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 247). (text: CR H4411) | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 430. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2740 and H. Res. 430. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 2740, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.Res. 430, under a closed rule. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 431. (consideration: CR H4411-4423) | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-11 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 431 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-10 | Calendars | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 27. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-10 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 116-108. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-06 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-06 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |