# 119-hres-259: Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the access provided to the staff and advisers of, including any individual working for or in conjunction with, the Department of Government Efficiency to the systems, applications, and accounts, and any information contained therein, of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

119-hres-259, Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the access provided to the staff and advisers of, including any individual working for or in conjunction with, the Department of Government Efficiency to the systems, applications, and accounts, and any information contained therein, of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA); status in_committee (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-259
- Congress: 119
- Title: Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the access provided to the staff and advisers of, including any individual working for or in conjunction with, the Department of Government Efficiency to the systems, applications, and accounts, and any information contained therein, of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-03-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Detailed presidential disclosure of DOGE access to CFPB systems.** This resolution would require the President to provide, within 14 days, documents and records about access by the Department on Government Efficiency (DOGE) to Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection systems, accounts, public and internal websites, social media, physical access controls, permissioning systems, and related information. - House oversight: would receive the names, ages, and professional backgrounds of every individual not employed by the U.S. government before January 20, 2025 who was given DOGE access, including Elon Musk, Jeremy Lewin, Jordan Wick, Gavin Kliger, Nikhil Rajpal, Luke Farritor, Chris Young, and Edward Coristine. - Executive branch records: would have to include which systems held confidential supervisory information, personally identifiable information, or sensitive compartmented information, the clearance or permissions required and held, whether access exceeded those permissions, the steps and timeline used to grant access, and who approved each step. - Information security: would demand any nonpublic CFPB information that was shared externally, copied, possessed, or modified by those individuals. - CFPB workforce reporting: would require full-time equivalent counts by division and office as of December 31, 2024 and March 24, 2025, plus the number of FTEs not actively working on March 24, 2025 due to stop-work orders or administrative leave.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2025-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-04-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-15: Equality Act
- 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2763: American Family Act
- 119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-259 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/259)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-2763: American Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2763)
- [119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-17)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-259 (as of 2025-12-21).