Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization ACORN.

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HRES 911

Introduced

Nov 18, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Community life and organization Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax-exempt organizations

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Summary

Requests the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and its affiliates and report to Congress on the results of such investigation.

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Jan 4, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 18, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 18, 2009

Introduced in House

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