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HCONRES 195 98th Congress House

A concurrent resolution calling for the immediate dismissal of William Bradford Reynolds.

Introduced: November 3, 1983 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Attorneys generalCivil Rights and LibertiesCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCrime and Law Enforcement
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This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 26, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Oct 24, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Oct 24, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 26, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that the President should immediately dismiss William Bradford Reynolds, head of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, and demand a review of civil rights enforcement.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 3, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 195: A concurrent resolution calling for the immediate dismissal of William Bradford Reynolds.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-195/
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"H. Con. Res. 195: A concurrent resolution calling for the immediate dismissal of William Bradford Reynolds.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-195/.
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H. Con. Res. 195, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-195/.
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