A resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials.

United States116th CongressSRES-463Senate
Updated: Jan 6, 2020

Summary

This resolution amends Rule I of the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials. Specifically, the resolution requires the House of Representatives to notify or otherwise provide to the Senate the adopted articles of impeachment within 25 calendar days from their adoption. Such articles shall be deemed presented to the Senate if this requirement is not met. Furthermore, it shall be in order for any Senator to offer a motion (required to be adopted) to dismiss the articles with prejudice.

Bill texts

Available versions
Introduced (Senate)View official text

1 version available

All available records shown.

Timeline

  1. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S25-26)

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

All available records shown.