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H.Res. 869 (117th)
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022
Introduced
12 January 2022
Last action
12 January 2022 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Sponsors
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution of 2022 This resolution sets forth procedures regarding committee subpoenas by the House of Representatives, including allowing the House of Representatives to enforce committee subpoenas with respect to federal departments, agencies, executive branch officials, and other persons. Specifically, the resolution allows the House to punish a noncomplying individual held in contempt with a monetary penalty, detention, or both.
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Timeline
12 January 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Source: IntroReferral
12 January 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 January 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 January 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsru00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/869
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/869
- us · 117-hres-869 · source updated 6 December 2025