[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 259 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 259
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.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 27, 2025
Ms. Waters (for herself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Meeks, Mr.
David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Cleaver, Mr.
Foster, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr.
Casten, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Garcia of
Texas, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Pettersen, Mr. Fields, Ms. Bynum,
and Mr. Liccardo) submitted the following resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on Financial Services
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RESOLUTION
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.
Resolved, That the President is requested to furnish to the House
of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this
resolution, copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or
other communication in the possession of the President relating to the
following:
(1) Excluding any individual employed by the U.S.
Government prior to January 20, 2025, the name, age, and all
professional and background experience of every individual that
is working for, or in conjunction with, the Department on
Government Efficiency (``DOGE''), including Elon Musk, Jeremy
Lewin, Jordan Wick, Gavin Kliger, Nikhil Rajpal, Luke Farritor,
Chris Young, and Edward Coristine, that have been provided
access to any system, application, or account of the Bureau of
Consumer Financial Protection, including public facing and
internal websites and social media accounts, physical access
control systems, and permissioning systems, or any information
contained therein.
(2) With respect to each individual described in paragraph
(1)--
(A) which of the systems, applications, accounts,
physical access control systems, permissioning systems,
or information therein described in paragraph (1)
contained any confidential supervisory information,
personally identifiable information, or sensitive
compartmented information and, if so, what information
was contained;
(B) the level of clearance, access, authorization,
or any type of permission required to gain access to
each of the systems, applications, accounts, physical
access control systems, permissioning systems, or
information contained therein;
(C) the level of clearance, access, authorization,
or any type of permission held by the individual; and
(D) whether any of the access that the individual
obtained or plans to obtain required or will require a
level of clearance, access, authorization, or any type
of permission that the individual did not have or will
not have at the time that individual gained or will
gain access.
(3) Any information contained in systems, applications,
accounts, physical access control systems, permissioning
systems, or information therein described in paragraph (1)
(including confidential supervisory information, personally
identifiable information, or sensitive compartmented
information) to which an individual described in paragraph (1)
has been provided access that is not available to the public
under section 552 of title 5, United States Code, that has--
(A) been put into external systems, tools, or
locations, or otherwise shared with any other person by
any individual described in paragraph (1);
(B) been copied or placed in the possession of any
individual described in paragraph (1); or
(C) been modified by any individual described in
paragraph (1).
(4) With respect to the accesses described in paragraph
(1)--
(A) a list of all required steps to provide
individuals described in paragraph (1) with this type
of access (statutorily mandated or otherwise); and
(B) a list of all steps actually taken to provide
individuals described in paragraph (1) with such
accesses, the timeline of when such steps were
completed, the identity of each individual who reviewed
and approved the completion of the required steps by
each individual, and the level of clearance, access,
authorization or any type of permission that was
granted for each individual.
(5) With respect to each individuals described in paragraph
(1) provided with an access described in paragraph (1)--
(A) the signed Rules of Behavior for Privileged
Users Form;
(B) the Privileged User Access Request Form, along
with the required business justification, supervisor
approval, system owner approval, and Information System
Security Manager approval; and
(C) a list of trainings completed, including all
Privileged User Trainings.
(6) A list of identified and potential conflicts of
interest implicated by individuals described in paragraph (1),
steps taken to mitigate such conflicts of interest, and the
name of the individual who reviewed and approved the status of
each individual with respect to such conflicts of interest.
(7) The total number of full-time equivalent employees of
the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection as of December 31,
2024, with a breakdown of the number of such full-time
equivalent employees by division and office.
(8) The total number of full-time equivalent employees of
the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection as of March 24,
2025, with a breakdown of the number of such full-time
equivalent employees by division and office.
(9) The total number of full-time equivalent employees of
the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection that were not
actively working as of March 24, 2025, due to a stop-work order
or being placed on administrative leave, with a breakdown of
the number of such full-time equivalent employees by division
and office.
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