Bill Sponsors: US HR497 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Bill Title: Recommending that the House of Representatives find William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of Commerce, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-07-23 - CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT - The Chair informed the House that, pursuant to H.Res. 497, the Speaker has certified to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia the refusal of William P. Barr and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., to produce documents to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. [HR497 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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