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119-hres-1543119th Congress

Recommending that the House of Representatives find Leon D. Black in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsored By: Representative Comer, James [R-KY-1]

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Summary

Contempt of Congress is declared for Leon D. Black after he failed to appear for a deposition subpoena and failed to produce requested documents. The resolution directs the Speaker to certify the committee's report to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia so Black can be proceeded against in the manner provided by law.

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  • Leon D. Black: May be referred to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia to be proceeded against in the manner and form provided by law.
  • Speaker and Committee: The Speaker is directed to certify the committee's report to the U.S. Attorney and to take all appropriate action to enforce the subpoenas.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Comer, James [R-KY-1]

KY • R

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