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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5314 (Engrossed in House) — To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability... · Sec. 1008

Sec. 1008. Greater accountability for political appointees

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Section 1204(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding the previous sentences, in the case of contumacy or failure by an individual to obey a subpoena issued under subsection (b)(2)(A) or section 1214(b) with respect to an investigation into any violation of section 7323 or 7324, the Board may issue an order requiring that individual to appear at any designated place to testify or to produce documentary or other evidence. .
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