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Federal · H.Res. 12 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · Jan 10, 2023

Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary

This resolution temporarily establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, which is comprised of not more than 13 Members appointed by the Speaker (5 of whom shall be appointed in consultation with the minority leader). The subcommittee must investigate matters related to the collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of information on U.S. citizens by executive branch agencies, including whether such efforts are illegal, unconstitutional, or otherwise unethical.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Jan 10, 2023

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Constitution

Not analyzed. Before any analysis is written, a quick check sets aside ceremonial and routine measures; it found this bill to be a procedural rule for debating another bill: Establishes a select subcommittee to investigate federal government activities; sets up House organizational structure.

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U.S. House · Jan 10, 2023 · Final passage

On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican185001
Democratic017501
Democrat0600
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL5100
AR4000
AZ5200
CA124000
CO1400
CT0500
DE0100
FL17700
GA7400
HI0200
IA4000
ID2000
IL31400
IN5200
KS2100
KY5100
LA4100
MA0900
MD1400
ME0200
MI6600
MN4300
MO5100
MS3100
MT1000
NC5301
NE3000
NH0100
NJ3600
NM0300
NV1300
NY71300
OH8500
OK5000
OR1300
PA8700
RI0100
SC5100
SD1000
TN7100
TX211101
UT3000
VA4200
VT0100
WA1700
WI5200
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryJan 10, 2023
  1. Jan 10, 2023U.S. House: On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This resolution temporarily establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, which is comprised of not more than 13 Members appointed by the Speaker (5 of whom shall be appointed in consultation with the minority leader). The subcommittee must investigate matters related to the collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of information on U.S. citizens by executive branch agencies, including whether such efforts are illegal, unconstitutional, or otherwise unethical. The subcommittee must make a final report of its findings by January 2, 2025, and terminates 30 days after filing that report.

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