House Judiciary Committee

Events (70)

• October 12, 1973: Nixon Announces Gerald Ford as Vice President 1973-10-12
• February 6, 1974: House Begins Investigation into Impeachment 1974-02-06
• April 29, 1974: Nixon Provides Edited Transcripts; ‘Expletive Deleted’ Enters Lexicon 1974-04-29
• May 9, 1974: House Begins Impeachment Hearings 1974-05-09
• July 25, 1974: Representative Barbara Jordan Argues for Impeachment 1974-07-25
• July 27, 1974: House Judiciary Committee Adopts First Article of Impeachment 1974-07-27
• July 29, 1974: House Judiciary Committee Adopts Second Article of Impeachment 1974-07-29
• July 30, 1974: House Judiciary Committee Adopts Third Article of Impeachment 1974-07-30
• August 8, 1974: Bill Clinton Says Nixon Should Resign 1974-08-08
• August 8, 1974: Watergate Prosecutor Jaworski Receives Memo Recommending Nixon Be Prosecuted 1974-08-08
• August 8, 1974: Nixon Speechwriter Pens Non-Resignation Speech in Case Nixon Decides to Stay and Fight 1974-08-08
• August 22, 1974: Final Watergate Report Released by House; Excoriates Nixon 1974-08-22
• April 7-12, 1976: Frost Research Team Prepares for Watergate Interviews with Nixon 1976-04-07
• November 2, 1981: Justice Department Requests Proposals for Installation of PROMIS Software 1981-11-02
• May 26, 1982: Inslaw Again Tells Justice Department It Intends to Market PROMIS 1982-05-26
• November 10, 1982: Justice Department Says Inslaw in Default of PROMIS Contract 1982-11-10
• April 30, 1985: Justice Department Analysis Says Inslaw Has Made No Proprietary Enhancements to PROMIS Software 1985-04-30
• June 19, 1987: High Justice Department Official Says Inslaw Case Should Be Reassigned to Another Judge 1987-06-19
• December 8, 1987: Unofficial Memo Drafted Criticizing Judge Who Ruled in Favor of Inslaw 1987-12-08
• December 15, 1987: Inslaw Bankruptcy Judge Not Reappointed 1987-12-15
• October 1, 1990: Mediation Attempt in PROMIS Dispute Sabotaged by Leak to Washington Post 1990-10-01
• December 11, 1990: CIA Says It Does Not Have PROMIS Application; Retired CIA Official Disputes Claim 1990-12-11
• January 26, 1991: Alleged Former Mossad Agent Makes Claims about Distribution of PROMIS, Refuses to Provide Sworn Statement 1991-01-26
• Shortly After February 26, 1991: Canadians Express Reluctance to Help Congressional Investigation of PROMIS 1991-02-26
• March 22, 1991: Canadian Officials Say Canada Is Not Using Inslaw’s PROMIS Software 1991-03-22
• Before March 22, 1991: Canadian Government Says Its Officials Will Not Answer Congressional Investigation’s Questions about PROMIS Derivatives 1991-03-22
• May 7, 1991: Appeals Court Overturns Rulings in Favor of Inslaw, Finds for Justice Department 1991-05-07
• July 17, 1991: Attorney General Refuses to Attend House Committee Hearing about PROMIS, Despite Prior Agreement 1991-07-17
• July 31, 1991: Justice Department Says 51 PROMIS Documents Are Missing 1991-07-31
• August 10, 1991 or Shortly After: Dead Reporter’s Body Embalmed, Possibly Hampering Investigations 1991-08-10
• November 13, 1991: Judge Says Findings of Fact in PROMIS Case Have Left ‘Cloud’ over Justice Department 1991-11-13
• December 4, 1991: Canadian Ambassador Denies Canada Has PROMIS Software 1991-12-04
• January 21, 1992: Key Inslaw Affair Witness Gives Telephone Interview to House Judiciary Committee, but No Sworn Statement 1992-01-21
• July 9, 1992: House Asks for Investigation of ‘Iraqgate’ 1992-07-09
• August 1, 1992: Attorney General Refuses Independent Counsel for Iraqgate Investigation 1992-08-01
• October 25, 2002: Justice Department Provides Limited Information about Actions Perfomed under Patriot Act 2002-10-25
• September 30, 2003: Justice Department Lists US Attorneys, Includes Personal Notations 2003-09-30
• October 30, 2003: Judiciary Committee Chairman Ignores Request for Plame Wilson Investigation 2003-10-30
• February 24, 2005 and After: Justice Department Lawyer Generates ‘Performance Chart’ for All US Attorneys 2005-02-24
• June 9, 2005: White House Counsel Says White House Has Made ‘Decision’ to Fire High-Performing US Attorney over Republican Complaints of Voter Fraud 2005-06-09
• July 14, 2005: House Democrats Send Letter to Bush Asking Rove to Explain His Involvement in Plame Wilson Leak 2005-07-14
• July 14, 2005: Republican Committee Chairman Ignores Further Request for Plame Wilson Investigation 2005-07-14
• July 29, 2005: House Republicans Quash Resolution Asking that White House Divulge Names of Leakers 2005-07-29
• February 10, 2006: Democrat Asks White House to Confirm Whether Cheney Authorized Leak of Classified Information 2006-02-10
• February 15, 2006: Justice Department, Republicans Limit Information About Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2006-02-15
• May 3, 2007: Justice Department Official Questions Validity of Wisconsin Corruption Case 2007-05-03
• July 9, 2007: Congressman Asks Bush to Explain Libby’s Commutation 2007-07-09
• July 26, 2007: Mueller’s Testimony Contradicts Gonzales’s 2007-07-26
• August 16, 2007: Mueller Contradicts Gonzales’s Senate Testimony 2007-08-16
• December 7, 2007 and Shortly After: Many Inquiries Launched into Destruction of CIA Videos 2007-12-07