Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act
Summary
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act This bill addresses compliance with congressional subpoenas, including by allowing the Senate or the House of Representatives to bring a civil action against the recipient of a congressional subpoena in order to enforce compliance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 26, 2021
Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
lower
Nov 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Nov 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Madeleine Dean
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Jerrold Nadler
DDemocratic
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