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<dc:title>109 HRES 136 : Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2005-04-05</dc:date>
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<dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
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<distribution-code display="no">IV</distribution-code> 
<calendar display="yes">House Calendar No. 18</calendar> 
<congress display="yes">109th CONGRESS</congress> 
<session display="yes">1st Session</session> 
<legis-num>H. RES. 136</legis-num> 
<associated-doc role="report">[Report No. 109–30]</associated-doc> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050303">March 3, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc display="yes"><sponsor name-id="C000714">Mr. Conyers</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S000480">Ms. Slaughter</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000215">Mr. Waxman</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="T000193">Mr. Thompson of Mississippi</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="R000053">Mr. Rangel</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B000410">Mr. Berman</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B000657">Mr. Boucher</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000191">Mr. DeFazio</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M000404">Mr. McDermott</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000187">Ms. Waters</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="H000324">Mr. Hastings of Florida</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="H000627">Mr. Hinchey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000002">Mr. Nadler</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S000185">Mr. Scott of Virginia</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="J000032">Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000397">Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M000312">Mr. McGovern</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S000510">Mr. Smith of Washington</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000314">Mr. Wexler</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000551">Ms. Lee</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000792">Mr. Weiner</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001150">Mr. Schiff</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001037">Mr. Capuano</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000794">Ms. Watson</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001156">Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="V000128">Mr. Van Hollen</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M000725">Mr. George Miller of California</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="O000085">Mr. Olver</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="M000087">Mrs. Maloney</cosponsor>) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc> 
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<action-date date="20050405">April 5, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc>Additional sponsors: <cosponsor name-id="I000026">Mr. Inslee</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000738">Ms. Woolsey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000480">Mrs. Lowey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S000033">Mr. Sanders</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="L000480">Mr. Allen</cosponsor></action-desc> 
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<action> 
<action-date date="20050405">April 5, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc>Reported adversely from the Committee on the Judiciary, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed</action-desc> 
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<legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type> 
<official-title display="yes">Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).</official-title> 
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<section display-inline="yes-display-inline" section-type="undesignated-section" id="H7298FF37EFBE4B79A2E916E4189CC0F4"><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security are each directed to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all documents in their possession relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon) and any requisite instructions for handling such documents, including—</text> 
<paragraph id="H5880A328E14E435E8D00EC6D9332DCAC"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all records setting forth or discussing whether an individual granted access to the President or to the White House briefing room may use a false name;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H302C7B0B18F740848C6C915127768E3D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>all records setting forth or discussing policies, procedures, or guidelines discussing security clearances and background checks relating to granting access into the White House briefing room;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H829F022B5D4543159E57F02080CA7200"><enum>(3)</enum><text>all records indicating how the policies, procedures, or guidelines referred to above were communicated to Mr. Guckert;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H198AB8B10B2B4B63B604B8879C18E2BF"><enum>(4)</enum><text>all records indicating the officer or office responsible for requesting that the Secret Service carry out a security investigation or background check with respect to an individual seeking access to the President or to the White House briefing room;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H376B2B7EA059470FA6E159C022ED458E"><enum>(5)</enum><text>all records setting forth the standards for security investigations or background checks with respect to <quote>day pass</quote> credentials;</text> </paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H00F32D3AC3AB4A7FA3FEFA17BDD6FBED"><enum>(6)</enum><text>all records indicating or discussing whether and to what extent an individual who is cleared for a day pass for a given date is required to receive further security clearance for a day pass for a later date;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H704F48DC3E234FFCB721069438BF64C"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all records setting forth or discussing which officer or officers, if any, has the authority to exempt an individual seeking access to the President or to the White House briefing room from the standards for security investigations or background checks that otherwise apply; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H0A92D263DA494725A4C9EE317CBDC97D"><enum>(8)</enum><text>all records of communication between the Secret Service and Mr. Guckert, including not only postal correspondence but also electronic mail correspondence, facsimile correspondence, records of telephone conversations, and any other records of communication.</text></paragraph> </section> 
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<action-date date="20050405">April 5, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc>Reported adversely from the Committee on the Judiciary, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed</action-desc></endorsement> 
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