House Bill 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.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-12-07

Recent Activity

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

Alternative Names

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.

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.

Associated Legislation

Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives 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.

Policy Areas

Congress

Potential Impact

Congressional committees

Congressional oversight

Congressional-executive branch relations

Constitution and constitutional amendments

Evidence and witnesses

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Government information and archives

Government studies and investigations

House Committee on Oversight and Reform

House Committee on Ways and Means

House Committee on the Judiciary

House of Representatives

Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

Legislative rules and procedure

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Committees and Subcommittees

Rules Committee

Variations and Revisions