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Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the access provided to the staff and advisers of, including any individual working for or in conjunction with, the Department of Government Efficiency to the systems, applications, and accounts, and any information contained therein, of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

USA119th CongressHRES-259| House 
| Updated: 4/2/2025
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (22)
Sam T. Liccardo (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution of inquiry formally requests the President to furnish specific documents to the House of Representatives within 14 days, focusing on access provided to staff of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to systems and information of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) . It seeks detailed information on individuals, excluding those employed by the U.S. Government prior to January 20, 2025, including their names, professional backgrounds, and which BCFP systems they accessed. The resolution also demands specifics on whether accessed systems contained confidential supervisory information or personally identifiable information , and the required versus held clearance levels for each individual. Furthermore, the resolution requests documentation on any BCFP data accessed by DOGE staff that was subsequently shared, copied, or modified, along with the steps taken to grant such access, including approvals, training records, and any identified conflicts of interest and mitigation efforts. It also asks for the total number of full-time equivalent employees at the BCFP on specific dates, broken down by division, and the number of employees not actively working due to stop-work orders or administrative leave. This comprehensive request aims to understand the scope and compliance of DOGE's access to sensitive BCFP information.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2025
Submitted in House
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 2, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • March 27, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • March 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • April 2, 2025
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Government Operations and Politics

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Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the access provided to the staff and advisers of, including any individual working for or in conjunction with, the Department of Government Efficiency to the systems, applications, and accounts, and any information contained therein, of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

USA119th CongressHRES-259| House 
| Updated: 4/2/2025
This resolution of inquiry formally requests the President to furnish specific documents to the House of Representatives within 14 days, focusing on access provided to staff of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to systems and information of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) . It seeks detailed information on individuals, excluding those employed by the U.S. Government prior to January 20, 2025, including their names, professional backgrounds, and which BCFP systems they accessed. The resolution also demands specifics on whether accessed systems contained confidential supervisory information or personally identifiable information , and the required versus held clearance levels for each individual. Furthermore, the resolution requests documentation on any BCFP data accessed by DOGE staff that was subsequently shared, copied, or modified, along with the steps taken to grant such access, including approvals, training records, and any identified conflicts of interest and mitigation efforts. It also asks for the total number of full-time equivalent employees at the BCFP on specific dates, broken down by division, and the number of employees not actively working due to stop-work orders or administrative leave. This comprehensive request aims to understand the scope and compliance of DOGE's access to sensitive BCFP information.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2025
Submitted in House
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 2, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • March 27, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • March 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • April 2, 2025
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (22)
Sam T. Liccardo (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesHouse of RepresentativesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPersonnel records