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H.Res. 717 · 115th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the so-called "FISA memo", a document prepared by…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the so-called "FISA memo", a document prepared by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and any ancillary information, should be released to the public.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence should immediately hold a recorded vote on making public a memo alleging improper conduct in the use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice that was prepared by members of…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jan 29, 2018

Release the Memo Resolution

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence should immediately hold a recorded vote on making public a memo alleging improper conduct in the use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice that was prepared by members of the committee, as well as ancillary information.

Urges the quick release of the memo and information to the public if the committee votes to make such documents available.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the so-called "FISA memo", a document prepared by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and any ancillary information, should be released to the public.

Latest action (Jan 29, 2018): Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 29, 2018

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No recorded floor vote found.