House Bill 3732
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3732
Congress
116
Policy Area
Law
Law
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting civil actions and administrative remedies, courts and judicial administration, general constitutional issues, dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Measures concerning specific constitutional amendments may fall under the policy area relevant to the subject matter of the amendment (e.g., Education). Measures concerning criminal procedure and law enforcement may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2019
This bill establishes certain rules that apply in a civil action by the Senate, House of Representatives, or a congressional committee or subcommittee against an individual who receives, but fails to comply with, a congressional subpoena.
Additionally, the bill establishes requirements for the recipient of a subpoena from a congressional committee or subcommittee.
July 12, 2019
08/06/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
08/06/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
07/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
07/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:39 PM