118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 1293 — Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

“Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.”

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Introduced Jun 12, 2024

Last action Jun 12, 2024

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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution finds Attorney General Merrick Brian Garland in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena. It also directs the Speaker of the House to (1) certify the related report from the House Oversight Committee to the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia for criminal proceedings, and (2) take all other appropriate action to enforce the subpoena.

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Timeline · 3 actions

Jun 12, 2024

Introduced in House

Jun 12, 2024

Pursuant to section 6 of H.Res. 1287, the resolution accompanying House Report 118-533, H.Res. 1293, is considered adopted.

Jun 12, 2024

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, H. Res. 1293 is considered passed House.