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Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's research, integration, and analysis activities relating to Russian Government interference in the elections for Federal office held in 2016.

4/7/2025, 3:16 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 235

Bill 115 HRES 235, also known as the Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's research, integration, and analysis activities relating to Russian Government interference in the elections for Federal office held in 2016, is a piece of legislation that aims to shed light on the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 US elections.

The bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide the House of Representatives with specific documents related to the Department's research, integration, and analysis activities regarding Russian interference in the 2016 elections. These documents are crucial for Congress to better understand the extent of Russian meddling and to ensure that appropriate measures are taken to prevent future interference in US elections.

By requesting these documents, the bill seeks to promote transparency and accountability within the Department of Homeland Security and to enable Congress to fulfill its oversight responsibilities. It is important for lawmakers to have access to this information in order to make informed decisions and to protect the integrity of the US electoral process. Overall, Bill 115 HRES 235 is a significant step towards uncovering the truth behind Russian interference in the 2016 elections and ensuring that necessary actions are taken to safeguard the democratic process in the future.

Current Status of Bill HRES 235

Bill HRES 235 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 30, 2017. Bill HRES 235 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 30, 2017.  Bill HRES 235's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 40. as of April 7, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 235

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
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Unaffiliated Sponsors
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Total Number of Cosponsors
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Democrat Cosponsors
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Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 235

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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