Of inquiry directing the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to communications by staff of the White House regarding the implications of revoking the public health orders commonly referred to as "title 42".

Bill: 117-hres-1275
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2022-07-26
Policy area: Health
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Latest action: action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 134.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-07-26
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution directs the President to provide, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning the revocation of emergency orders restricting entries and imports into the United States to prevent the introduction and spread of COVID-19. In particular, the President must provide materials that address the implications of the revocation on (1) the number of border crossings, (2) public health, and (3) potential increases in the amount of fentanyl entering the United States.</p>

action_date: 2022-09-29
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p>This resolution directs the President to provide, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning the revocation of emergency orders restricting entries and imports into the United States to prevent the introduction and spread of COVID-19. In particular, the President must provide materials that address the implications of the revocation on (1) the number of border crossings, (2) public health, and (3) potential increases in the amount of fentanyl entering the United States.</p>

tv_txt: IV 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1275 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 26, 2022 Mrs. Lesko submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce RESOLUTION Of inquiry directing the President to provide certain documents in the President’s possession to the House of Representatives relating to communications by staff of the White House regarding the implications of revoking the public health orders commonly referred to as title 42 .

That, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, the President is directed to furnish to the House of Representatives copies of any document or communication in the President’s possession that refers or relates to— (1) communications by staff of the White House with outside groups and experts regarding the implications of revoking the orders of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, issued pursuant to sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 265 , 268) to protect the public health from an increase in the serious danger of the introduction of COVID–19 into the United States through ports of entry (commonly referred to as title 42 ), including the Order Suspending Introduction of Certain Persons from Countries Where a Communicable Disease Exists (85 Fed. Reg. 16567), which was extended on April 20, 2020, and amended on May 19, 2020, and the similar order issued on October 13, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 65806), including such implications with respect to— (A) the number of border crossings; (B) the public health impacts; and (C) the potential increase in fentanyl entering the United States; and (2) internal communications among staff of White House regarding such implications.

tv_txt: IV House Calendar No. 134 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1275 [Report No. 117–528] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 26, 2022 Mrs. Lesko submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce September 29, 2022 Reported without recommendation from the Committee on Energy and Commerce , referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed RESOLUTION Of inquiry directing the President to provide certain documents in the President’s possession to the House of Representatives relating to communications by staff of the White House regarding the implications of revoking the public health orders commonly referred to as title 42 .

That, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, the President is directed to furnish to the House of Representatives copies of any document or communication in the President’s possession that refers or relates to— (1) communications by staff of the White House with outside groups and experts regarding the implications of revoking the orders of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, issued pursuant to sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 265 , 268) to protect the public health from an increase in the serious danger of the introduction of COVID–19 into the United States through ports of entry (commonly referred to as title 42 ), including the Order Suspending Introduction of Certain Persons from Countries Where a Communicable Disease Exists (85 Fed. Reg. 16567), which was extended on April 20, 2020, and amended on May 19, 2020, and the similar order issued on October 13, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 65806), including such implications with respect to— (A) the number of border crossings; (B) the public health impacts; and (C) the potential increase in fentanyl entering the United States; and (2) internal communications among staff of White House regarding such implications.

September 29, 2022 Reported without recommendation from the Committee on Energy and Commerce , referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed