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HRES 1505 Agreed to

Finds Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with two subpoenas issued to him on August 12, 2025, and directs the Speaker to refer the matter to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia for prosecution.

Official title: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Hector Roos in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on Ethics.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
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House
Referred 10-JUN-2026
Passed 01-SEP-2026
Key points
  • Finds Roos in contempt for failing to produce documents under a subpoena duces tecum issued August 12, 2025.
  • Finds Roos in contempt for failing to testify under a subpoena ad testificandum issued the same day.
  • Directs the Speaker to certify the Committee on Ethics report to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia under 2 U.S.C. 192 and 194.
  • Directs the Speaker to take all other appropriate action to enforce the subpoenas.
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