[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 979 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 979

 Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and 
Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for 
 refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 13, 2008

 Mr. Conyers submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and 
Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for 
 refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary.

    Resolved, That pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 192 and 194, the Speaker of the 
House of Representatives shall certify the report of the Committee on 
the Judiciary, detailing the refusal of former White House Counsel 
Harriet Miers to appear before the Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law as directed by subpoena, to the United States 
Attorney for the District of Columbia, to the end that Ms. Miers be 
proceeded against in the manner and form provided by law; and be it 
further
    Resolved,  That pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 192 and 194, the Speaker of 
the House of Representatives shall certify the report of the Committee 
on the Judiciary, detailing the refusal of former White House Counsel 
Harriet Miers to testify before the Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law as directed by subpoena, to the United States 
Attorney for the District of Columbia, to the end that Ms. Miers be 
proceeded against in the manner and form provided by law; and be it 
further
    Resolved,  That pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 192 and 194, the Speaker of 
the House of Representatives shall certify the report of the Committee 
on the Judiciary, detailing the refusal of former White House Counsel 
Harriet Miers to produce documents to the Subcommittee on Commercial 
and Administrative Law as directed by subpoena, to the United States 
Attorney for the District of Columbia, to the end that Ms. Miers be 
proceeded against in the manner and form provided by law; and be it 
further
    Resolved,  That pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 192 and 194, the Speaker of 
the House of Representatives shall certify the report of the Committee 
on the Judiciary, detailing the refusal of White House Chief of Staff 
Joshua Bolten to produce documents to the Committee on the Judiciary as 
directed by subpoena, to the United States Attorney for the District of 
Columbia, to the end that Mr. Bolten be proceeded against in the manner 
and form provided by law.
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