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Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023

H. Res. 136 · 118th Congress · Feb 17, 2023 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the enforcement of committee subpoenas to executive branch officials, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This resolution may be cited as the “Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2023”.

Sec. 2 Additional Subpoena Enforcement Power

Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clauses: