H.Res. 406 · 117th Congress

Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ted Lieu
Introduced
2021-05-17
Latest action
2021-05-17 · Introduced in House

Summary

Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

This resolution authorizes the House of Representatives to enforce congressional subpoenas by holding noncomplying individuals in contempt and levying monetary penalties against them.