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H.Res.711 Recommending that the House of Representatives find Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in contempt of Congress for refusal to..., 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jun 28, 2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on June 28, 2012, with a roll call of 255 ayes, 67 nays, and 109 not voting.

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    • National Rifle Association

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    • Defense Legislation: Gun Control Legislation - July 26, 2012 by Alerts - On June 28, 2012, the House passed a resolution (H.Res. 711) citing Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to produce additional, subpoenaed documents related to Operation Fast and Furious to ...

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      As noted by Alerts on July 26, 2012, "On June 28, 2012, the House passed a resolution (H.Res. 711) citing Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to produce additional, subpoenaed documents related to Operation Fast and Furious to ..." (/url?q=http://defense-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/07/gun-control-legislation_25.html&sa=U&ei=E2sSUMTbLImz6wGj3YHgDg&ved=0CD4QmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNGpQmWoz8402wfG9MkFvilxviDpEw)
    • Defense Legislation: Gun Control Legislation - July 25, 2012 by Alerts - On June 28, 2012, the House passed a resolution (H.Res. 711) citing Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to produce additional, subpoenaed documents related to Operation Fast and Furious to ...

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      As noted by Alerts on July 25, 2012, "On June 28, 2012, the House passed a resolution (H.Res. 711) citing Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to produce additional, subpoenaed documents related to Operation Fast and Furious to ..." (/url?q=http://defense-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/07/gun-control-legislation_25.html&sa=U&ei=fxkRUJjwC-jB0QHJ24D4CA&ved=0CDYQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNFioCk_fiG1ZQv3TVTs2Nh_W17o-w)
    • Eric Holder cited for contempt - Right Turn Colorado - July 20, 2012 by RTCOWriter - On Thursday, June 28, 2012 the House of Representatives voted 255 – 57 (H. Res. 711) to hold U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to fully comply with a House committee's request for ...

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      As noted by RTCOWriter on July 20, 2012, "On Thursday, June 28, 2012 the House of Representatives voted 255 – 57 (H. Res. 711) to hold U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his failure to fully comply with a House committee's request for ..." (/url?q=http://www.rightturncolorado.org/eric-holder-cited-for-contempt-no-action-by-the-justice-department-big-surprise/&sa=U&ei=fxkRUJjwC-jB0QHJ24D4CA&ved=0CDIQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNEtyoakeHSkpYSsXB5VNBbfX99PTA)

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    • Congressional votes for June 26-28 - July 03, 2012 by Southeast Missourian - HOUSE VOTES:FUNDING WASHINGTON SUBWAY SYSTEM: The House has rejected an amendment to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 5972). The amendment would have eliminated $150 million of funding for the

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      As noted by Southeast Missourian on July 03, 2012, "HOUSE VOTES:FUNDING WASHINGTON SUBWAY SYSTEM: The House has rejected an amendment to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 5972). The amendment would have eliminated $150 million of funding for the" (http://www.semissourian.com/story/1866648.html)
    • How Our State's Members Of Congress Voted Last Week - July 02, 2012 by Columbian - H Res 711). Among the five listed in the resolution are Michael Mukasey, who was President George W. Bush’s last attorney general, and Alice Fisher, an assistant attorney general under Bush. The resolution states Mukasey was informed in a ...

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      As noted by Columbian on July 02, 2012, "H Res 711). Among the five listed in the resolution are Michael Mukasey, who was President George W. Bush’s last attorney general, and Alice Fisher, an assistant attorney general under Bush. The resolution states Mukasey was informed in a ..." (http://www.columbian.com/weblogs/political-beat/2012/jul/02/how-our-states-members-of-congress-voted-last-week/)
    • How SC members of Congress voted, week ending June 29 - July 01, 2012 by Spartanburg Herald-Journal - H Res 711). Among the five listed in the resolution are Michael Mukasey, who was President George W. Bush’s last attorney general, and Alice Fisher, an assistant attorney general under Bush. The resolution states Mukasey was informed in a ...

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      As noted by Spartanburg Herald-Journal on July 01, 2012, "H Res 711). Among the five listed in the resolution are Michael Mukasey, who was President George W. Bush’s last attorney general, and Alice Fisher, an assistant attorney general under Bush. The resolution states Mukasey was informed in a ..." (http://www.goupstate.com/article/20120701/wire/207011023)
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