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Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with…

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Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with congressional investigations.

Introduced: September 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Sep 27, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 27, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the President to: (1) call upon associates and appointees who have asserted executive privilege to come forward and testify before Congress; and (2) use all legal means at his disposal to compel people to cooperate with a congressional investigation.

What's happening now September 27, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 13
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 27, 2007
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 27, 2007
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 27, 2007
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Sep 27, 2007
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 27, 2007
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 27, 2007
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 27, 2007
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 27, 2007
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 27, 2007
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 27, 2007
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 27, 2007
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Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 27, 2007
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 27, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 689: Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with congressional investigations.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-689/
MLA
"H. Res. 689: Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with congressional investigations.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-689/.
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H. Res. 689, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-689/.
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[H. Res. 689: Calling upon George W. Bush, President of the United States, to urge full cooperation by his former political appointees, current Administration officials, and their friends and associates with congressional investigations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-689/)
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