United States HRES 497: Recommending that the House of Representatives find William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of Commerce, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Status: CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT - The Chair informed the House that, pursuant to H.Res. 497, the Speaker has certified to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia the refusal of William P. Barr and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., to produce documents to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2019-07-23)

State: United States · Session: 116 · Bill: HRES 497

Subjects: Congressional oversight, Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, Evidence and witnesses, Federal officials, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Government studies and investigations, House Committee on Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives

Sponsors: ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS

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