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H.Con.Res. 63 (96th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is incumbent upon the Attorney General to initiate an investigation in order to determine whether the officially substantiated allegations involving the Chief Executive and at least one former Cabinet level official warrant further investigation or prosecution by a special prosecutor.

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Introduced

28 February 1979

Last action

28 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 June 2021

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Attorney General initiate an investigation for a period not to exceed 90 days under the Ethics in Government Act to determine whether officially substantiated allegations involving the President and at least one former Cabinet-level official warrant further investigation or prosecution by a special prosecutor.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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