H.Con.Res. 185 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn
- Introduced
- 2009-09-15
- Latest action
- 2009-09-15 · Introduced in House
Summary
Urges: (1) the President to issue a report clearly outlining the responsibilities, qualifications, and authorities of the special assistants he has appointed (commonly referred to as "czars") and to certify to Congress that such czars will not assert powers other than those granted by statute to a commissioned officer on the President's staff; and (2) Congress to hold hearings on such report and certification within 30 days.