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IV
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 639
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 18, 2019Mr. Scalise (for himself and Mr. Cole) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules
RESOLUTION
Requiring that all Members have non-participatory access to committee proceedings related to
matters referred to by the Speaker in her announcement of September 24,
2019.
1.
Short title
This resolution may be cited as the Open and Transparent Impeachment Investigation Resolution.
2.
Access to committee proceedings
A Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner shall not be excluded from non-participatory attendance at committee proceedings related to matters referred to by the Speaker in her announcement of September 24, 2019, including transcribed interviews and depositions, notwithstanding regulations issued by the chair of the Committee on Rules pursuant to section 103(a)(2) of H. Res. 6, at the following committees:
(1) Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
(2) Committee on Oversight and Reform.
(3) Committee on Foreign Affairs.
(4) Committee on Financial Services.
(5) Committee on Ways and Means.
(6) Committee on the Judiciary.