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(Original Signature of Member)

H. RES. ll
115TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

Of inquiry directing the Attorney General to transmit certain documents

to the House of Representatives relating to the financial practices of
the President.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. NADLER submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
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RESOLUTION
Of inquiry directing the Attorney General to transmit certain
documents to the House of Representatives relating to
the financial practices of the President.

1 Resolved, That the Attorney General of the United

2 States is directed to transmit, to the extent that such in-
3 formation is in the possession of the Attorney General,
4 (in a manner appropriate to classified information, if the
5 Attorney General determines appropriate) to the House of
6 Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of
7 the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document,
8 record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of
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1 the Department of Justice, including the Office of Legal
2 Counsel, or any portion of any such communication, that
3 refers or relates to
4 (1) any criminal or counterintelligence inves-
5 tigation targeting President Donald J. Trump, Na-
6 tional Security Advisor Michael Flynn, Paul
7 Manafort, Carter Page, Roger Stone, or any em-
8 ployee of the Executive Office of the President;
9 (2) any investment by any foreign government
10 or agent of a foreign government in any entity
11 owned in whole or in part by President Donald J.
12 Trump;
13 (3) President Trumps proposal to maintain an
14 interest in his business holdings, while turning over
15 day-to-day operation of those interests to his sons
16 Donald J. Trump, Jr., and Eric Trump;
17 (4) President Trumps plan to donate the prof-
18 its of any foreign governments use of his hotels to
19 the United States Treasury, including the decision
20 to exclude other payments by foreign governments to
21 any other business holdings of the Trump Organiza-
22 tion from that arrangement;
23 (5) the Foreign Emoluments Clause (U.S.
24 Const. art. I, 9, cl. 8) as it may pertain to Presi-

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1 dent Donald J. Trump or any employee of the Exec-
2 utive Office of the President; and
3 (6) any of the following Federal statutes gov-
4 erning conflicts of interest as they may pertain to
5 President Donald J. Trump or any employee of the
6 Executive Office of the President:
7 (A) The Ethics in Government Act of 1978
8 (5 U.S.C. app. 101 et seq.).
9 (B) Section 3110 of title 5, United States
10 Code (concerning employment of relatives).
11 (C) Section 7342 of title 5, United States
12 Code (concerning receipt and disposition of for-
13 eign gifts).
14 (D) Section 7352 of title 5, United States
15 Code (concerning gifts to federal employees).
16 (E) Section 201 of title 18, United States
17 Code (prohibiting bribery of public officials).
18 (F) Section 208 of title 18, United States
19 Code (prohibiting participation by government
20 officials in matters affecting their personal fi-
21 nancial interest).
22 (G) Section 211 of title 18, United States
23 Code (prohibiting acceptance or solicitation to
24 obtain appointive public office).

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1 (H) Section 219 of title 18, United States
2 Code (prohibiting federal officers and employees
3 from acting as agents of foreign principals).
4 (I) Section 1905 of title 18, United States
5 Code (prohibiting disclosure of confidential in-
6 formation).

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