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HB4707: To prohibit expending Federal funds for the Special Counsel's Office of John L. Smith.

: Matt Gaetz (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 18, 2023
Government operations and politics
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To prohibit expending Federal funds for the Special Counsel's Office of John L. Smith.

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This bill would prevent the federal government from spending money on a Special Counsel's Office led by John L. Smith. A Special Counsel is an independent investigator appointed to examine specific matters. The bill has been introduced in Congress but has not yet been debated or voted on. The measure would cut off all federal funding for this office's operations.

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