A resolution providing that the Speaker certify the report of Claude Powell's contempt of Congress to the United States Attorney for Criminal Contempt.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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2 May 1978

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Measure passed House, roll call #272 (367-16).

Summary

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to certify to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, the report of Claude Powell, Jr.'s refusal to testify before the Subcommittee on the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., for prosecution for contempt of Congress.

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summary · EN · 2 May 1978
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-resolution/1159
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hres/1159