Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics.

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Congress would find Hector Roos in contempt for not following official requests.

Congress would find Hector Roos in contempt for not following official requests for documents and testimony. This means the Speaker of the House would send a report to the U.S. Attorney, who would then be expected to begin legal proceedings against Mr. Roos.

What Would Change

Today, Hector Roos has not complied with subpoenas from the House Committee on Ethics, and Congress has not formally declared him in contempt. If this resolution passes, Hector Roos would be officially found in contempt of Congress. The Speaker of the House would then send a report to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, who would then be expected to begin legal proceedings against Mr. Roos.

Key Provisions

Finds Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for not providing requested documents.
Finds Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for not appearing to give testimony.
Directs the Speaker of the House to send a report about Mr. Roos's refusal to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia.
Instructs the Speaker of the House to take other actions to enforce the original subpoenas.

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HRES 1505 · 119th Congress · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10

Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics.

What Would Change

Key Provisions

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