HRES-917 : Still Just a Bill


This resolution authorizes initiation of or intervention in certain judicial proceedings by the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, or the Judiciary as part of the inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to impeach President Biden.

The bill also continues such committees' subpoena power related to the inquiry and ratifies and affirms subpoenas previously issued.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-12-13FloorPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6924; text: CR H6924)House floor actions
2023-12-07IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Rules.House floor actions
2023-12-07IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Kelly Armstrong [R] (ND-0)
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Policy Area :

Congress
Related Subjects
  • Congressional committees
  • Congressional-executive branch relations
  • Congressional oversight
  • Constitution and constitutional amendments
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • House of Representatives
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
  • Legislative rules and procedure
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Ways and Means

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