HRES 852
109th Congress
House
Congress
Congressional office buildings
Congressional privileges and immunities
Congressional-executive relations
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Members of Congress
Misconduct in office
Searches and seizures
Warrants (Law)
Expressing the sense of the House that Members of Congress are not immune from having their offices searched.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 10, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4920)
Jun 7, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 7, 2006
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that, if there is an ongoing criminal investigation into a Member of Congress, then that Member's congressional office may be subject to searches and seizures by appropriate executive branch officials in possession of a valid court order.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4920)
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 852: Expressing the sense of the House that Members of Congress are not immune from having their offices searched.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-852/
"H. Res. 852: Expressing the sense of the House that Members of Congress are not immune from having their offices searched.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-852/.
H. Res. 852, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-852/.
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