Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 24) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Latest action · Jan 13, 2021 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 12, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseJan 13, 2021
Summary
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 24 (impeaching President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors) and adopts H.Res. 40 (appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial).
The resolution also prohibits resolutions incidental to impeachment relating to H.Res. 24 from being privileged during the remainder of the 117th Congress.
In addition, this resolution extends the following dates in H.Res. 8 (establishing the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 117th Congress by adopting and modifying the House Rules from the 116th Congress, including measures to facilitate the operation of Congress during the ongoing COVID-19 [i.e., coronavirus disease 2019] pandemic), as agreed to January 4, 2021, through:
- the legislative day of February 11, 2021, by which certain proceedings may take place in the House;
- the legislative day of February 11, 2021, the authority of the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules; and
- the legislative day of February 11, 2021, provisions waiving a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through such legislative day, on the same day they are presented to the House.
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 16 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed221–203 | Jan 13, 2021 |
| House 15 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed221–205 | Jan 13, 2021 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2021Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H151-165)
- Jan 13, 2021DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 41.
- Jan 13, 2021Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 13, 2021On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H151-152)
- Jan 13, 2021On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 15).
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 24 | Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Procedurally related | Feb 13, 2021 |
| HRES 40 | Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States. | Procedurally related | Jan 25, 2021 |
Subjects
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Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2021Engrossed in House
- Jan 12, 2021Reported in House
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