Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 430
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas and for other purposes.
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Passed House on Jun 11, 2019
Overview
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Introduced
Jun 6, 2019
Latest Action
Sep 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
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Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
430
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116
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House Votes (1)
checkPassed on June 11, 2019
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
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A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
247
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

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.

Text (3)
June 11, 2019
June 10, 2019
Amendments (1)
Jun 11, 2019
Agreed to in House
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House Amendment 266
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 431 the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Rules is considered adopted.
Agreed To
Actions (13)
09/16/2019
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.
06/11/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/11/2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 247). (text: CR H4411)
06/11/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 247).(text: CR H4411)
06/11/2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
06/11/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 430.
06/11/2019
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.
06/11/2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 431. (consideration: CR H4411-4423)
06/11/2019
Rule H. Res. 431 passed House.
06/10/2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
06/10/2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 116-108.
06/06/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
06/06/2019
Introduced in House
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Record Updated
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