# 117-hres-406: Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

117-hres-406, Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (as of 2026-10-15).

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- As of: 2026-10-15
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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-406
- Congress: 117
- Title: Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- Introduced: 2021-05-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution

## Cosponsors (16)

- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2021-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-7910: Protecting Our Kids Act
- 117-hres-891: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the article of amendment (commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment") to the Constitution is vali…
- 117-hr-6117: PrEP Access and Coverage Act

## Sources
- [117-hres-406 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/406)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-7910: Protecting Our Kids Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7910)
- [117-hres-891: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the article of amendm…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-891)
- [117-hr-6117: PrEP Access and Coverage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6117)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-406 (as of 2026-10-15).