United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 185 (111th)
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
Introduced
15 September 2009
Last action
15 September 2009 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
4 February 2025
Summary
Urges: (1) the President to issue a report clearly outlining the responsibilities, qualifications, and authorities of the special assistants he has appointed (commonly referred to as "czars") and to certify to Congress that such czars will not assert powers other than those granted by statute to a commissioned officer on the President's staff; and (2) Congress to hold hearings on such report and certification within 30 days.
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Timeline
15 September 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 September 2009 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/185
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hconres/185
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