H.Res. 982 · 110th Congress

Providing for the adoption of the resolution (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 and for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 980) authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Louise Slaughter
Introduced
2008-02-13
Latest action
2008-02-14 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2008-02-14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2008-02-14On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 32, 1 Present (Roll no. 60).
  3. 2008-02-14The previous question was ordered without objection.
  4. 2008-02-14DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 982.
  5. 2008-02-14Considered as privileged matter.
  6. 2008-02-14Upon the adoption of H.Res. 982, H.Res. 979 and H.Res. 980 are hereby adopted.
  7. 2008-02-13Introduced in House
  8. 2008-02-13The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-526, by Ms. Slaughter.
  9. 2008-02-13Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 188.