HRES 907
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional tributes
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Law enforcement officers
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Rule of law and government transparency
Russia
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Attorney General of the United States should appoint a Special Counsel to investigate misconduct at the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation, including an investigation of abuse of the FISA warrant process, how and why the Hillary Clinton probe ended, and how and why the Donald Trump-Russia probe began.
Introduced: May 22, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and all federal law enforcement agencies have a duty to uphold the Constitution and to protect the United States without any partisan or ideological inclination affecting their important work.
Calls on DOJ to appoint a special counsel to investigate specified concerns.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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