United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HRES 1243 — Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.

Last action — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

This resolution requests the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to specified individuals, including Biden family members; certain business entities connected to Biden family members or associates; specified property in the District of Columbia; foreign financial accounts of the individuals or entities; or any money laundering violations involving the individuals, entities, or property.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

14 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment changes the phrasing of the bill by replacing "copies of any document, record, report, memo," with "a copy of any document, record, report, memo," in the text. This change modifies the quantity of the copies mentioned in the resolution. It matters because it specifies that only one copy of the listed documents is required, rather than multiple copies.

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1243 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
1243 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> House Calendar No.
112 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
1243 Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.
1243 [Report No.
117-495] Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform September 26, 2022 Reported adversely with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed [Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed in italic] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.
Resolved, That the President is requested to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, record, report, memo, correspondence, or other communication in his possession that refers or relates to-- (1) any of the following individuals-- (A) Robert Hunter Biden;
Resolved, That the President is requested to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, a copy of any document, record, report, memo, correspondence, or other communication in his possession that refers or relates to-- (1) any of the following individuals-- (A) Robert Hunter Biden;
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House Calendar No.
112 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
RES.
1243 [Report No.
117-495] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Biden family's international business schemes and related information.
_______________________________________________________________________ September 26, 2022 Reported adversely with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  5. Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 19.

  6. Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 117-495.

  7. Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 117-495.

  8. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 1243 do?
This resolution requests the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to specified individuals, including Biden family members; certain business entities connected to Biden family members or associates; specified property in the District of Columbia; foreign financial accounts of the individuals or entities; or any money laundering violations involving the individuals, entities, or property.
Who sponsors HRES 1243?
HRES 1243 is sponsored by Comer, James (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 1243?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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