Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.

Action history

1. 2024-06-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2024-06-12On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 207 (Roll no. 260).
3. 2024-06-12Considered as unfinished business.
4. 2024-06-12Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings resumed on H.Res. 1292.
5. 2024-06-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H. Res. 1292 would be postponed.
6. 2024-06-12The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
7. 2024-06-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1292.
8. 2024-06-12Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8070. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8070 under a structured rule and the resolution accompanying House Report 118-527 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8070.
9. 2024-06-12Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1287.
10. 2024-06-12By direction of the Committee on the Judiciary, Mr. Jordan called up H. Res. 1292 and asked for its immediate consideration.
11. 2024-06-12Introduced in House