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HRES 281 117th Congress House Congress Congressional committees Evidence and witnesses House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

Introduced: March 26, 2021 Introduced by: Johnson, Mike Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution requires the chair of a House committee to administer a specific oath to any witness appearing before the committee. Currently, a committee chair is only authorized to administer an oath.

What's happening now March 26, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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