HRES 281 United States House · 117th Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

Summary

This resolution requires the chair of a House committee to administer a specific oath to any witness appearing before the committee. Currently, a committee chair is only authorized to administer an oath.

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Mar 2021

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Introduced Mar 26, 2021 Last action Mar 26, 2021

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Mar 26, 2021

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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Mar 26, 2021

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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

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