Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
Latest action · Jan 15, 2020 Received in the Senate.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 15, 2020
- Agreed to in HouseJan 15, 2020
Summary
This resolution (1) appoints Representatives Schiff, Nadler, Lofgren, Jeffries, Demings, Crow, and Garcia of Texas as managers to conduct the impeachment trial against the President; (2) requires the Senate to be informed of the appointment; and (3) authorizes the managers to exhibit the articles of impeachment to the Senate and take other necessary actions.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 18 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed228–193 | Jan 15, 2020 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 15, 2020Introduced in House
- Jan 15, 2020Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H252-258)
- Jan 15, 2020Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 755 with 6 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Bill is closed to amendments. The question of adoption of the resolution, as amended shall be divided between the two articles. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted After adoption of H. Res. 755, it shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House a resolution appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial if offered by the chair of the Committee on the Judiciary or his designee.
- Jan 15, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on H. Res. 798.
- Jan 15, 2020The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Jan 15, 2020Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 193 (Roll no. 18). (text: CR H252)
- Jan 15, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 15, 2020Received in the Senate.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S266Text printed S266 | Adam B. Schiff D-CA (text), Hakeem S. Jeffries D-NY (text), Jason Crow D-CO (text), Jerrold Nadler D-NY (text), Sylvia R. Garcia D-TX (text), Val Butler Demings D-FL (text), Zoe Lofgren D-CA (text) | Jan 16, 2020 |
| House · Senate | Debate and remarks H252–H258, S234Text printed H252Recorded votes H257appoint and authorize | Adam B. Schiff D-CA, Doug Collins R-GA, Jerrold Nadler D-NY, John W. Rose R-TN, Kevin McCarthy R-CA, Nancy Pelosi D-CA | Jan 15, 2020 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 767 | Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 755) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Related bill | Dec 18, 2019 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
Subjects
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Text 3
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- —Enrolled Bill
- Jan 15, 2020Engrossed in House
- Jan 15, 2020Received in Senate
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