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House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Providing for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 979) recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary and for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 980) authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas.

H.Res. 982Introduced Feb 13, 2008Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Louise Slaughter D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 14, 2008 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 982.

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Vote results

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Cosponsors

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More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Louise Slaughter.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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