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[H. Res. 184 Reported in House (RH)]
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House Calendar No. 31
115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 184
[Report No. 115-74]
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General
to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of
Representatives relating to communications with the government of
Russia.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 9, 2017
Mr. Jeffries (for himself and Mr. Ted Lieu of California) submitted the
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
March 31, 2017
Additional sponsors: Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Clark of
Massachusetts, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Pocan, Mr.
Huffman, Ms. Shea-Porter, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Larsen of Washington,
Mrs. Torres, Mr. Engel, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr.
Ellison, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr.
Cohen, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Sires, Mr. Kilmer, Ms.
DelBene, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of
Pennsylvania, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Rush, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Clay,
Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Aguilar, Mr.
Welch, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Polis, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr.
Cardenas, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Foster, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Keating, Ms.
Jayapal, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Connolly, Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois,
Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Moore, Mr.
Correa, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Schneider, Ms. Kelly of Illinois,
Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Payne, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. Serrano,
Ms. Pingree, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Speier, Mr.
Pascrell, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Panetta,
Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Thompson of California,
Mr. Soto, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New
York, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Meng, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Lowenthal, Mr. Kihuen, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Ryan
of Ohio, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Tsongas, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Mr. Nadler, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Deutch, Ms. Bass, Ms.
Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Courtney, Mr.
Higgins of New York, Mr. Kildee, Miss Rice of New York, Mrs. Dingell,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Crist, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Loebsack, Ms. Hanabusa, Mrs.
Demings, Mr. Kind, Ms. Esty of Connecticut, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr.
Richmond, Ms. Fudge, Mrs. Bustos, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown of Maryland,
Mr. Crowley, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Maxine Waters of
California, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Adams, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Michelle Lujan
Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Neal, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Takano,
and Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas
March 31, 2017
Reported adversely with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar,
and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
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RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General
to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of
Representatives relating to communications with the government of
Russia.
Resolved, That the President is requested, and the Attorney
General of the United States is directed, to transmit, respectively (in
a manner appropriate to classified information, if the President or
Attorney General determines appropriate), to the House of
Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption
of this resolution, copies of any document, record, memo,
correspondence, or other communication in their possession, or any
portion of any such communication, that refers or relates to the
following:
<DELETED> (1) Any meeting or communication that occurred
between Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III and any
representative of the Russian government, including his
meetings with the Russian Ambassador to the United States,
Sergey I. Kislyak, on July 18, 2016, and September 8,
2016.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (2) The Attorney General's testimony before the
Senate Committee on the Judiciary on January 10, 2017,
including but not limited to his statement that he ``did not
have communications with the Russians''.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (3) The Attorney General's written response to
Senator Patrick Leahy's letter of January 17, 2017.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (4) The Attorney General's letter of March 6,
2017, to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (5) The Attorney General's preparation for
confirmation hearings before the Senate Committee on the
Judiciary, with respect to the subject of contact between
President Trump's campaign and any representative of the
Russian government.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (6) The Attorney General's recusal from any
investigation related to the 2016 Presidential election, but
not from other related matters, and the implementation of that
recusal.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (7) The application of part 600 of title 28, Code
of Federal Regulations, to any case involving the 2016
Presidential election or any related matter.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (8) Any meeting that occurred between any employee
of President Trump's campaign or transition team and any
representative of the Russian government, including any meeting
that involved Donald J. Trump, Michael Flynn, Jared Kushner,
Carter Page, J.D. Gordon, Richard Burt, Paul Manafort, Roger
Stone, or Michael Cohen.</DELETED>
That the President is requested, and the Attorney General of the United
States is directed, to transmit, respectively (in a manner appropriate
to classified information, if the President or Attorney General
determines appropriate), to the House of Representatives, not later
than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies
of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other communication
in their possession, or any portion of any such communication, that
refers or relates to the following:
(1) Any meeting or communication that occurred between
Senator Jeff Sessions and any representative of the Russian
government, including his meetings with the Russian Ambassador
to the United States, Sergey I. Kislyak, on July 18, 2016, and
September 8, 2016.
(2) Senator Sessions' testimony before the Senate Committee
on the Judiciary on January 10, 2017, including but not limited
to his statement that he ``did not have communications with the
Russians''.
(3) Senator Sessions' written response to Senator Patrick
Leahy's letter of January 17, 2017.
(4) Attorney General Sessions' letter of March 6, 2017, to
the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
(5) Senator Sessions' preparation for confirmation hearings
before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, with respect to
the subject of contact between President Trump's campaign and
any representative of the Russian government.
(6) Attorney General Sessions' recusal from any
investigation related to the 2016 Presidential election, but
not from other related matters, and the implementation of that
recusal.
(7) The application of part 600 of title 28, Code of
Federal Regulations, to any case involving the 2016
Presidential election or any related matter.
(8) Any meeting that occurred between any employee of
President Trump's campaign or transition team and any
representative of the Russian government, including any meeting
that involved Donald J. Trump, Michael Flynn, Jared Kushner,
Carter Page, J.D. Gordon, Richard Burt, Paul Manafort, Roger
Stone, or Michael Cohen.
House Calendar No. 31
115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 184
[Report No. 115-74]
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RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General
to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of
Representatives relating to communications with the government of
Russia.
_______________________________________________________________________
March 31, 2017
Reported adversely with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar,
and ordered to be printed