United States 118th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HRES 917 — Authorizing the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Chairs of the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, or the Judiciary as part of the inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.

Last action — Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6924; text: CR H6924)

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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69 added · 94 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds specific language that authorizes the Chairs of the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings related to the impeachment inquiry of President Joseph Biden. It also clarifies that these Chairs have the authority to issue subpoenas as part of this ongoing inquiry and affirms any subpoenas already issued. This change outlines a more defined scope of action for the Committees concerning the impeachment process.

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917 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
917 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> H.
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917 Authorizing the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Chairs of the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, or the Judiciary as part of the inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.
917 In the House of Representatives, U.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 7, 2023 Mr.
S., December 13, 2023.
Armstrong submitted the following resolution;
which was referred to the Committee on Rules _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Authorizing the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Chairs of the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, or the Judiciary as part of the inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.
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Clerk.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

  4. Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House.

  5. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, H. Res. 917 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6924; text: CR H6924)

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Who sponsors HRES 917?
HRES 917 is sponsored by Armstrong, Kelly (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 917?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” 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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