,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ejg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bc1 #bjai,mr4  
,rask9 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules     
,,resolution  ,affirm+ ! validity (     
subpo5as duly issu$ & inve/igations     
und]tak5 by any /&+ or p]man5t select   
committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives   
pursuant to au?orities delegat$ by !    
,con/itution & ! ,rules ( ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives4  ,:]eas ,congress' p[] 
to conduct ov]sight & inve/igations is  
firmly root$ 9 its legislative au?ority 
"u ,article ,i ( ! ,con/itution1 :i*    
commits to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives    
alone ! au?ority to e/abli% its rules   
gov]n+ ! proc$ures & me?ods = ! conduct 
( ov]sight & inve/igations1 z well z to 
det]m9e ! p[]s t x delegates to its     
v>i\s committees2 ,:]eas ^? p[]s        
delegat$ to ! committees include ! p[]  
to conduct ov]sight into & to           
inve/igate1 pursuant to ! legitimate    
legislative purposes ( ! respective     

committees1 matt]s involv+1 ref]r+1 or  
relat$1 directly or indirectly1 to !    
p]sons1 entities1 & organizations       
specifi$ 9 ?is resolution2 ,:]eas       
committees ( ! ,h\se1 pursuant to !     
au?ority delegat$ by clause #b7m7 ( rule
 ,,xi & clause #aa7;d7 ( rule ,x ( !    
,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 h   
und]tak5 inve/igations & issu$ relat$   
subpo5as seek+ p]sonal1 f9ancial1 bank+1
 & tax in=mation relat$ to ! ,presid5t1 
8 imm$iate family1 & 8 bus9ess entities 
& organizations1 among o!rs2 ,:]eas !   
validity ( "s ( ^! inve/igations &      
subpo5as has be5 incorrectly *all5g$ 9  
,f$]al c\rt on ! gr\nds t !             
inve/igations & subpo5as 7 n au?oriz$ by
 ! full ,h\se & lack$ a 8cle> /atem5t0 (
 int5t to include ! ,presid5t1 :i* !    
,presid5t's p]sonal attorneys h argu$ 9 
,f$]al c\rt is necess>y be=e !          
committees may seek in=mation relat$ to 
! ,presid5t2 & ,:]eas :ile ^! argum5ts  
are pla9ly incorrect z a matt] ( law1 x 
is nev]!less 9 ! int]e/ ( ! in/itution (

 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives to avoid any 
d\bt on ?is matt] & to unequivocally    
reject ^! *all5ges pres5t$ 9 ongo+ or   
future litigation3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ratifies &    
affirms all curr5t & future             
inve/igations1 z well z all subpo5as    
previ\sly issu$ or to be issu$ 9 !      
future1 by any /&+ or p]man5t select    
committee ( ! ,h\se1 pursuant to its    
jurisdiction z e/abli%$ by !            
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & rules  
,x & ,,xi ( ! ,rules ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 conc]n+ or issu$       
directly or indirectly to--  7#a7 !     
,presid5t 9 8 p]sonal or (ficial        
capacity2  7#b7 8 imm$iate family1      
bus9ess entities1 or organizations2     
7#c7 ! ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t2  7#d7 !    
,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t2  7#e7 !
 ,:ite ,h\se2  7#f7 any entity )9 !     
,:ite ,h\se2  7#g7 any individual       
curr5tly or =m]ly employ$ by or         
associat$ ) ! ,:ite ,h\se2  7#h7 any    
,f$]al or ,/ate gov]nm5tal entity or    

curr5t or =m] employee or (fic] !re(    
seek+ in=mation involv+1 ref]r+1 or     
relat$ to any individual or entity      
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g72 or
  7#i7 any ?ird p>ty seek+ in=mation    
involv+1 ref]r+1 or relat$ to any       
individual or entity describ$ 9         
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74