Censuring and condemning President Donald J. Trump for attempting to overturn the results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia.
Latest action · Mar 4, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 4, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution censures and condemns President Donald J. Trump for asking the Georgia Secretary of State on January 2, 2021, to overturn the Georgia results of the November 2020 presidential election. It further calls on President Trump to (1) retract and disavow this behavior, and (2) acknowledge President-elect Joseph R. Biden as the victor of the November 2020 presidential election.
Cosponsors 114
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 4, 2021 to Jul 21, 2021, with 94 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | A. Donald McEachin | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-MI | Andy Levin | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jan 4, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Jan 4, 2021Introduced in House
- Jan 4, 2021Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Georgia
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government Operations and Politics
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- State and local government operations
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 4, 2021Introduced in House
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