,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #ffg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,october #cj1       
#bjai,mr4 ,john ,w4 ,rose of ,tennessee 
submitted the following resolution2     
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,rules  ,,resolution  ,providing for    
bipartisan subpoena authority during the
 #aafth ,congress4  ,that during the    
#aafth ,congress3 7#a7 ,in all matters  
referred to by the ,speaker in her      
announcement of ,september #bd1 #bjai1  
the chairman and ranking minority member
 of the ,committee on the ,judiciary or 
any other committee involved shall have 
coequal subpoena power4  7#b7 ,subpoenas
 may be authorized under this paragraph 
by the chairman and the ranking minority
 member acting jointly1 or1 if either   
declines to act1 by the other acting    
alone1 except that in the event either  
so declines1 either shall have the right
 to refer to the committee for decision 
the question whether such authority     
shall be so exercised and the committee 

shall be convened promptly to render    
that decision4  7#c7 ,subpoenas and     
interrogatories so authorized may be    
issued over the signature of the        
chairman1 or ranking minority member1 or
 any member designated by either of     
them1 and may be served by any person   
designated by the chairman1 or ranking  
minority member1 or any member          
designated by either of them4 ,the      
chairman1 or ranking minority member1 or
 any member designated by either of them
 7or1 with respect to any deposition1   
answer to interrogatory1 or affidavit1  
any person authorized by law to         
administer oaths7 may administer oaths  
to any witness4