HRES 979 110th Congress House

Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the…

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Official title: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced: February 13, 2008 See on congress.gov

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Feb 14, 2008

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 982, H. Res. 979 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H962; text as passed House: CR H962)

Feb 14, 2008

Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 982, H. Res. 979 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H962; text as passed House: CR H962)

Feb 13, 2008

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 982 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 979 and H. Res. 980. Upon the adoption of H.Res. 982, H.Res. 979 and H.Res. 980 are hereby adopted.

Feb 13, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Feb 13, 2008

Introduced in House

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Latest action February 14, 2008

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 982, H. Res. 979 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H962; text as passed House: CR H962)

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Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 979: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-979/

MLA

"H. Res. 979: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-979/.

Bluebook (legal)

H. Res. 979, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-979/.

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[H. Res. 979: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-979/)