Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Latest action · Jan 9, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution impeaches Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Cosponsors 49
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 11, 2023 to Nov 14, 2023.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Beth Van Duyne | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-NY | George Santos | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-WY | Harriet M. Hageman | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Jake Ellzey | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Jerry L. Carl | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Keith Self | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Lance Gooden | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Morgan Luttrell | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-OK | Stephanie I. Bice | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Troy E. Nehls | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Dale W. Strong | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Gary J. Palmer | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-GA | Marjorie Taylor Greene | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Nathaniel Moran | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Nicholas A. Langworthy | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Aaron Bean | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Monica De La Cruz | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Jan 13, 2023 | |
| R-IN | James R. Baird | Jan 20, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Jan 20, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Kat Cammack | Jan 24, 2023 | |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Jan 26, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Cory Mills | Jan 30, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Jan 30, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Ronny Jackson | Jan 31, 2023 | |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Feb 2, 2023 | |
| R-KS | Tracey Mann | Feb 9, 2023 | |
| R-GA | Mike Collins | Mar 27, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Scott Franklin | May 17, 2023 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | May 24, 2023 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Jun 12, 2023 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Jul 19, 2023 | |
| R-NC | Gregory F. Murphy | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Nov 14, 2023 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jan 9, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 118-43 | MEMBER DAY33 pages | Homeland Security Committee | Dec 6, 2023 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Department of Homeland Security
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Federal officials
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government Operations and Politics
- Law enforcement officers
- Smuggling and trafficking
- Terrorism
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
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