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Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA116th CongressHRES-755| House 
| Updated: 2/5/2020
Jerrold Nadler

Jerrold Nadler

Democratic Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution impeaches President Donald J. Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution sets forth two articles of impeachment of the President: (1) abuse of power by soliciting the interference of Ukraine in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, and (2) obstruction of Congress by directing defiance of certain subpoenas issued by the House of Representatives.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-646
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-621
Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-438
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-705
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 13, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 15, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 61.
Dec 15, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-346.
Dec 18, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Rule 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.
Dec 18, 2019
Rule H. Res. 767 passed House.
Dec 18, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H12130-12206)
Dec 18, 2019
Rule 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.
Dec 18, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with six hours of debate on H. Res. 755.
Dec 19, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 19, 2019
On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 695). (text: CR H12130-12131)
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Dec 19, 2019
On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H12131)
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Dec 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article I laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article II laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 15, 2020
Received in the Senate.
Feb 5, 2020
The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the first Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 33.
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Feb 5, 2020
The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the second Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 34.
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  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-646
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-621
    Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-438
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-705
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.


  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 11, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 12, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 13, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • December 13, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 15, 2019
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 61.


  • December 15, 2019
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-346.


  • December 18, 2019
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Rule 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.


  • December 18, 2019
    Rule H. Res. 767 passed House.


  • December 18, 2019
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H12130-12206)


  • December 18, 2019
    Rule 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.


  • December 18, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with six hours of debate on H. Res. 755.


  • December 19, 2019
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • December 19, 2019
    On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 695). (text: CR H12130-12131)
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  • December 19, 2019
    On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H12131)
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  • December 19, 2019
    Motion to reconsider Article I laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • December 19, 2019
    Motion to reconsider Article II laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • January 15, 2020
    Received in the Senate.


  • February 5, 2020
    The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the first Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 33.
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  • February 5, 2020
    The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the second Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 34.
    View Vote

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  • HRES 116-767: Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 755) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationElections, voting, political campaign regulationEuropeFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusSubversive activitiesUkraine

Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA116th CongressHRES-755| House 
| Updated: 2/5/2020
This resolution impeaches President Donald J. Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution sets forth two articles of impeachment of the President: (1) abuse of power by soliciting the interference of Ukraine in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, and (2) obstruction of Congress by directing defiance of certain subpoenas issued by the House of Representatives.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-646
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-621
Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-438
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-705
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 13, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 15, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 61.
Dec 15, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-346.
Dec 18, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Rule 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.
Dec 18, 2019
Rule H. Res. 767 passed House.
Dec 18, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H12130-12206)
Dec 18, 2019
Rule 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.
Dec 18, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with six hours of debate on H. Res. 755.
Dec 19, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 19, 2019
On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 695). (text: CR H12130-12131)
View Vote
Dec 19, 2019
On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H12131)
View Vote
Dec 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article I laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article II laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 15, 2020
Received in the Senate.
Feb 5, 2020
The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the first Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 33.
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Feb 5, 2020
The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the second Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 34.
View Vote
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-646
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-621
    Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-438
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-705
    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, of high misdemeanors.


  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 11, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 12, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 13, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • December 13, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 15, 2019
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 61.


  • December 15, 2019
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-346.


  • December 18, 2019
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Rule 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.


  • December 18, 2019
    Rule H. Res. 767 passed House.


  • December 18, 2019
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H12130-12206)


  • December 18, 2019
    Rule 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.


  • December 18, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with six hours of debate on H. Res. 755.


  • December 19, 2019
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • December 19, 2019
    On agreeing to Article I of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 695). (text: CR H12130-12131)
    View Vote


  • December 19, 2019
    On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H12131)
    View Vote


  • December 19, 2019
    Motion to reconsider Article I laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • December 19, 2019
    Motion to reconsider Article II laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.


  • January 15, 2020
    Received in the Senate.


  • February 5, 2020
    The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the first Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 33.
    View Vote


  • February 5, 2020
    The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the second Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 34.
    View Vote
Jerrold Nadler

Jerrold Nadler

Democratic Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-767: Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 755) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationElections, voting, political campaign regulationEuropeFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusSubversive activitiesUkraine