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- H.CON.RES.176
H.CON.RES.176: Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress and all Americans learned the identity of "Deep Throat" as W. Mark Felt this week, it commends and honors W. Mark Felt for his uncommon courage and bravery in exposing major Government corruption and
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 9, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 1, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Commends W. Mark Felt (the former Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Watergate whistleblower known as "Deep Throat") for his uncommon courage in exposing major government corruption that warranted Senate Watergate Committee hearings and a House Judiciary Committee impeachment investigation. Encourages FBI employees aware of wrongdoing to follow Felt's example and come forward with relevant information. Recognizes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| June 9, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |