HRES 397
105th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Clinton Administration
Executive Office of the President
Federal employees
Government attorneys
Government ethics
Law
Legal fees
Presidential aides
Presidential ethics
Taxation
Taxpayers
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the President's use of the White House Counsel's Office in matters relating to his personal legal battles.
Introduced: March 25, 1998
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Mar 25, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Mar 25, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should maintain a distinct line between private and official legal matters and should immediately discontinue using taxpayer funded attorneys to work on his personal legal matters.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1