S 2350 · 100th Congress · Congress

An Act to clarify the investigatory powers of the United States Congress.

Introduced 1988-04-29· Sponsored by Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 245 - 172 (Record Vote No: 440).(1988-10-06)

Recorded Votes

FailedHouse · 1988-10-06
Yea 245Nay 172
PassedHouse · 1988-10-06
Yea 245Nay 172

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that a Federal officer or employee acting within official capacity is subject to a Senate subpoena unless the President has directed such individual in writing to assert a privilege of the President under the Constitution. Provides that immunity of witness orders apply to proceedings ancillary to congressional proceedings.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats