Establishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.

8/1/2024, 11:50 AM

This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.  

With regards to the attempted assassination, the task force shall investigate and fully examine all actions by any (1) federal agency, department, officer, or employee; (2) state or local government, including state and local law enforcement; and (3) private entities or individuals. 

The task force shall consist of not more than 11 Members of the House appointed by the Speaker, not more than 5 of whom shall be appointed after consultation with the minority leader.  

The resolution gives the task force specified powers, including the authority to take depositions and issue subpoenas. It also requires House committees to transfer relevant records to the task force within seven days of the resolution's adoption.

The task force must issue a final report on its findings no later than December 13, 2024, including any recommendations for legislative changes needed to prevent future security lapses.

Bill 118 HRES 1367, also known as the Establishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, is a proposed legislation in the US Congress. The bill aims to create a task force specifically dedicated to investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump.

The task force would be responsible for conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attempted assassination, including identifying any individuals or groups involved in planning or carrying out the attack. The task force would also be tasked with making recommendations for preventing future attempts on the lives of current and former presidents.

The bill outlines the composition of the task force, which would include members appointed by the President, as well as members from various government agencies and departments. The task force would be required to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to Congress within a specified timeframe. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1367 seeks to ensure that a comprehensive investigation is conducted into the attempted assassination of Donald J. Trump and to take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1367

Introduced on
2024-07-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/24/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.  

With regards to the attempted assassination, the task force shall investigate and fully examine all actions by any (1) federal agency, department, officer, or employee; (2) state or local government, including state and local law enforcement; and (3) private entities or individuals. 

The task force shall consist of not more than 11 Members of the House appointed by the Speaker, not more than 5 of whom shall be appointed after consultation with the minority leader.  

The resolution gives the task force specified powers, including the authority to take depositions and issue subpoenas. It also requires House committees to transfer relevant records to the task force within seven days of the resolution's adoption.

The task force must issue a final report on its findings no later than December 13, 2024, including any recommendations for legislative changes needed to prevent future security lapses.

Bill 118 HRES 1367, also known as the Establishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, is a proposed legislation in the US Congress. The bill aims to create a task force specifically dedicated to investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump.

The task force would be responsible for conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attempted assassination, including identifying any individuals or groups involved in planning or carrying out the attack. The task force would also be tasked with making recommendations for preventing future attempts on the lives of current and former presidents.

The bill outlines the composition of the task force, which would include members appointed by the President, as well as members from various government agencies and departments. The task force would be required to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to Congress within a specified timeframe. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1367 seeks to ensure that a comprehensive investigation is conducted into the attempted assassination of Donald J. Trump and to take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedEstablishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation•
House of Representatives•
Law enforcement officers•
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents•
Violent crime

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Latest Summary7/23/2024

This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.  

With regards to the attempted assassination, the task force shall investigate and fully examine all actions ...


Latest Action7/24/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.