H.Res. 970: Insisting that the Department of Justice fully comply with the requests, including subpoenas, of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the subpoena issued by the Committee on the Judiciary relating to potential violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by personnel of the Department of Justice and related matters.

115th Congress · Sponsored from North Carolina · Passed a chamber

What this bill does

Insists that, by July 6, 2018, the Department of Justice (DOJ) fully comply with the requests, including subpoenas, of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary relating to potential violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by DOJ personnel.

Key facts

Sponsor

Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]
Lead sponsor · North Carolina
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Who funds the sponsor?

Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] introduced H.Res. 970. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.Res. 970 do?

Insists that, by July 6, 2018, the Department of Justice (DOJ) fully comply with the requests, including subpoenas, of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary relating to potential violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act b…

Who sponsored H.Res. 970?

Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R) of North Carolina is the lead sponsor.

How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.Res. 970?

Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.

Is H.Res. 970 now law?

Not yet. The current status is "Passed a chamber." See the latest action above for details.