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H.Res. 187

U.S. HouseHouse Floor Calendar

Summary

H.Res. 187, “Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies”, was introduced in the House on Mar 4, 2025 by Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D) with 20 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Apr 9, 2025: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 23.


Record

Text

H.Res. 187 has 20 co-sponsors.

hr187/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 187 IH: Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-03-04
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IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 187 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 4, 2025 Mr. Mfume (for himself, Mr. Connolly , Ms. Norton , Mr. Lynch , Mr. Krishnamoorthi , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Brown , Ms. Stansbury , Mr. Garcia of California , Mr. Frost , Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania , Mr. Casar , Ms. Crockett , Ms. Randall , Mr. Subramanyam , Ms. Ansari , Mr. Bell , Ms. Simon , Mr. Min , Ms. Pressley , and Ms. Tlaib ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies.
That the President is requested to transmit, to the extent that such documents are in the possession of the President, to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, in complete and unredacted form, a copy of the following:
(1)
Any and all documents and communications, including notes from meetings, audio records, telephone and electronic mail records, text and other digital messages, related to each Federal employee placed on administrative leave, removed due to a reduction in force action, terminated, transferred, or reassigned to another department on orders, advice, or recommendation of Elon Musk, any individual considered to be a member of a DOGE agency team, or any official or unofficial member of the United States DOGE Service since January 20, 2025.
(2)
Any and all documents and communications, including notes from meetings, audio records, telephone and electronic mail records, text and other digital messages, related to the Office of Personnel Management’s determination that employees classified as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (commonly referred to as DEI ), Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (commonly referred to as DEIA ), or employed in a position in a DEIA office, would be deemed a competitive area subject to a reduction in force notice, subject to the memorandum issued by the Office on January 24, 2025, relating to Guidance Regarding RIFs of DEIA Offices .
(3)
All documents or communications between the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Management and Budget, the Office of Personnel Management, Elon Musk, any official or unofficial member of the United States DOGE Service, any individual considered to be a member of a DOGE agency team, or any other agency or Office of Inspector General regarding the removal or termination of agency inspectors general, including whether to notify Congress as legally required.
(4)
All documents and communications between the Office of Management and Budget or the Office of Personnel Management and Elon Musk, any member, official, or non-official representative of the Trump Campaign, Trump Transition Team, or Trump Administration regarding the removal or termination of any Inspector General of an agency, including whether to notify Congress as legally required.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-03-04
  2. Passed House

Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies.

Sponsors

Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D) sponsors H.Res. 187, and 20 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.Res. 187 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Reported By · Apr 9, 2025 · 696 Bills

Reports

1 committee report has been filed on H.Res. 187, the latest H. Rept. 119-58.

  • H. Rept. 119-58 — RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO TRANSMIT CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REFERRING TO THE TERMINATION, REMOVAL, PLACEMENT ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE, MOVED TO ANOTHER DEPARTMENT OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES AND INSPECTORS GENERAL OF AGENCIES

Actions

H.Res. 187 has taken 7 actions since Mar 4, 2025, the latest on Apr 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 9, 2025
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldOversight and Government Reform Committee
Apr 9, 2025
House
Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15.Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Apr 9, 2025
House
Reported adversely by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-58.Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Apr 9, 2025
House
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 23.
Mar 25, 2025
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldOversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.Res. 187 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 187 goes by 2 titles.

  • Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies. — Display Title

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 19 registered lobbyists who named H.Res. 187 in 7 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, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Education, Immigration.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONDistrict of Columbia16
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION16
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$650K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 fourth_quarter$350K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 second_quarter$350K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 second_quarter$340K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 first_quarter$310K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 third_quarter$300K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 first_quarter$300K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 187 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 13 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 187’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hres187/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing 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. 187 carries 13 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional-executive branch relations to Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

hres187/subjects.txt
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightEmployee performanceEmployment discrimination and employee rightsExecutive Office of the PresidentFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHouse of RepresentativesOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com