H.Res. 917 · 118th Congress · House

Authorizing the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Chairs of 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 exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.

In Congress· Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6924; text: CR H6924)
Introduced
Dec 7, 23
Passed House
Dec 13, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Previous Versions

00Dec 7, 2023

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

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  1. DEC 13, 2023Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House.

  2. DEC 13, 2023Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6924; text: CR H6924)

  3. DEC 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. DEC 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. DEC 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Committees

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Rules Committee

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Referred: Dec 7, 2023

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