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Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the surveillance or monitoring of pro-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the United States Postal Inspection Service.

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1479

Bill 117 H.Res. 1479, also known as the "Of Inquiry Requesting the President Transmit Certain Documents in His Possession to the House of Representatives Relating to the Surveillance or Monitoring of Pro-Gun, Pro-Life, or Conservative Groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program Operated by the United States Postal Inspection Service," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to request that the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives. These documents are related to the surveillance or monitoring of pro-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the United States Postal Inspection Service.

The resolution aims to shed light on any potential surveillance or monitoring activities targeting these specific groups and to ensure transparency and accountability in government operations. It seeks to investigate whether these groups have been unfairly targeted or subjected to undue scrutiny based on their beliefs or affiliations. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1479 is a call for transparency and oversight in government surveillance practices, particularly as they pertain to groups with specific political or ideological leanings. It underscores the importance of protecting the rights and privacy of all individuals and organizations, regardless of their beliefs or affiliations.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1479

This resolution requests the President to transmit to the House of Representatives a copy of any document or communication generated or received by the Office of the President that refers or relates to surveillance or monitoring occurring on or after January 20, 2021, of any pro-gun, pro-life, or conservative group under the U.S. Postal Inspection Service's Internet Covert Operations Program.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1479

Bill HRES 1479 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 16, 2022. Bill HRES 1479 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 16, 2022.  Bill HRES 1479's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 160. as of December 12, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1479

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1479

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Abortion
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Executive Office of the President
- Firearms and explosives
- Government information and archives
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Political movements and philosophies
- Postal service

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1479

Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the surveillance or monitoring of pro-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the United States Postal Inspection Service.
Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the surveillance or monitoring of pro-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the United States Postal Inspection Service.

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