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H.Res. 127

U.S. HouseHouse Floor Calendar

Summary

H.Res. 127, “Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Treasury payment systems and confidential taxpayer information”, was introduced in the House on Feb 12, 2025 by Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) with 18 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Mar 18, 2025: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10.


Record

Text

H.Res. 127 has 18 co-sponsors.

hr127/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 127 IH: Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to the Treasury payment systems and confidential taxpayer information.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-02-12
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 127 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 12, 2025 Mr. Doggett (for himself, Mr. Neal , Mr. Thompson of California , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Mr. Davis of Illinois , Ms. Sánchez , Ms. Sewell , Ms. DelBene , Ms. Chu , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Mr. Beyer , Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania , Mr. Schneider , Mr. Panetta , Mr. Gomez , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Plaskett , and Mr. Suozzi ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to the Treasury payment systems and confidential taxpayer information.
That the President of the United States is requested, and the Secretary of the Treasury is directed, to transmit, to the extent that such documents are in the possession of the President or the Secretary, to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, record, audio recording, memorandum, call log, correspondence (electronic or otherwise), activity logs, audit trails, audit logs, written agreements, or other communication or any portion of any such communication, that refers or relates to the following:
(1)
Access to, or usage of, the Treasury payment systems by the Department of Government Efficiency (hereafter referred to as DOGE ), Elon Musk, or any member of his team.
(2)
Access to, or usage of, confidential tax returns or return information (within the meaning of section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and including, but not limited to, social security numbers, names, addresses, type of tax, tax year, and tax debt owed) by DOGE, Elon Musk, or any member of his team.
(3)
Screenshots taken of Treasury payment systems data or records by DOGE, Elon Musk, or any member of his team.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-02-12
  2. Passed House

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Feb 12, 2025

hr127/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/12/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) sponsors H.Res. 127, and 18 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.Res. 127 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Reported By · Mar 18, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Reports

1 committee report has been filed on H.Res. 127, the latest H. Rept. 119-18.

  • H. Rept. 119-18 — RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO TRANSMIT, RESPECTIVELY, CERTAIN DOCUMENTS TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY'S ACCESS TO THE TREASURY PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND CONFIDENTIAL TAXPAYER INFORMATION

Actions

H.Res. 127 has taken 6 actions since Feb 12, 2025, the latest on Mar 18, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 18, 2025
House
Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-18.Ways and Means Committee
Mar 18, 2025
House
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
Mar 12, 2025
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldWays and Means Committee
Mar 12, 2025
House
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.Ways and Means Committee
Feb 12, 2025
House
Submitted in House

Votes

H.Res. 127 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 127 goes by 2 titles.

  • Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Treasury payment systems and confidential taxpayer information. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Treasury payment systems and confidential taxpayer information. — Display Title

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 6 registered lobbyists who named H.Res. 127 in 9 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Government Issues, Health Issues, Immigration, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Medicare/Medicaid, Transportation.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCDistrict of Columbia19

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC19

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 second_quarter$290K2nd Quarter - Amendme…
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 first_quarter$286K1st Quarter - Amendme…
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 second_quarter$280K2nd Quarter - Report
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 third_quarter$260K3rd Quarter - Amendme…
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2026 first_quarter$250K1st Quarter - Amendme…
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 third_quarter$223K3rd Quarter - Amendme…
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2026 first_quarter$210K1st Quarter - Report
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 third_quarter$210K3rd Quarter - Report
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLCSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC2025 first_quarter$22.2K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 127 under Finance and Financial Sector, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 7 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 127’s is Finance and Financial Sector.

hres127/policy-areas.txt
Finance and Financial SectorAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.Res. 127 carries 7 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional-executive branch relations to Tax administration and collection, taxpayers.

hres127/subjects.txt
Congressional-executive branch relationsExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHouse of RepresentativesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidential administrationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com