119-hres302

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 302 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
H. RES. 302

 Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretaries of 
the Treasury and Labor to transmit, respectively, certain documents to 
the House of Representatives relating to the effect on local economies 
 and communities of the Department of Government Efficiency and newly-
 imposed tariffs.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 April 8, 2025

Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Panetta, 
 Ms. Sewell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. 
 Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. Chu, Mr. Neal, Mr. Evans of 
 Pennsylvania, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. DelBene, and Mr. Schneider) submitted 
 the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 
 and Means

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 RESOLUTION

 Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretaries of 
the Treasury and Labor to transmit, respectively, certain documents to 
the House of Representatives relating to the effect on local economies 
 and communities of the Department of Government Efficiency and newly-
 imposed tariffs.

 Resolved, That the President of the United States is requested, and 
the Secretaries of the Treasury and Labor are directed, to transmit, to 
the extent that such documents are in the possession of the President 
or the Secretaries, to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 
days after the date of adoption of this resolution, copies of any 
document, record, audio recording, memorandum, call log, correspondence 
(electronic or otherwise), written agreements, reports, studies, or 
other communication or any portion of any such communication, that 
refers or relates to the following:

    (1) The reduction in the local area gross domestic product 
 of State, regional, or local economies resulting from the mass 
 layoffs of Federal workers, and lease terminations, recommended 
 by Department of Government Efficiency (hereafter referred to 
 as ``DOGE''), including, but not limited to, employees of the 
 Internal Revenue Service and staff at local and regional Social 
 Security offices.

    (2) The number of unemployed workers since January 20, 
 2025, the unemployment rate increase, the increase in 
 unemployment duration, the increase in the total unemployment 
 claims, or the impact on Federal performance measurements in 
 the unemployment insurance program in affected communities that 
 experienced reductions in force

    (RIFs) , terminations of 
 probationary employees by DOGE, or termination of large Federal 
 contracts, including any such information stated separately by 
 State, region, or local community.

    (3) The projected change in the cost of imported goods 
 subject to tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, or any other 
 country since January 20, 2025, including any such information 
 determined at the national, State, regional, or local level.
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