Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise the power vested by article 1, section 2, clause 5 of the Constitution in respect to acts of misconduct by Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
USA116th CongressHRES-396| House
| Updated: 5/23/2019
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (7)
Rules Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution directs the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to impeach the President.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E669)
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsElections, voting, political campaign regulationEvidence and witnessesFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHouse Committee on the JudiciaryHouse of RepresentativesImmigrant health and welfareIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLaw enforcement administration and fundingNews media and reportingPolitical movements and philosophiesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsSubversive activities
Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise the power vested by article 1, section 2, clause 5 of the Constitution in respect to acts of misconduct by Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
USA116th CongressHRES-396| House
| Updated: 5/23/2019
This resolution directs the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to impeach the President.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E669)
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (7)
Rules Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsElections, voting, political campaign regulationEvidence and witnessesFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHouse Committee on the JudiciaryHouse of RepresentativesImmigrant health and welfareIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLaw enforcement administration and fundingNews media and reportingPolitical movements and philosophiesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsSubversive activities