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Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 24) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA117th CongressHRES-41| House 
| Updated: 1/13/2021
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Bill from Previous Congress

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.
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2021
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 2.
Jan 12, 2021
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-2, by Mr. McGovern.
Jan 13, 2021
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 24 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jan 13, 2021
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H151-165)
Jan 13, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 41.
Jan 13, 2021
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 15).
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Jan 13, 2021
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H151-152)
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Jan 13, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    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.


  • January 12, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2021
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 2.


  • January 12, 2021
    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-2, by Mr. McGovern.


  • January 13, 2021
    Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 24 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.


  • January 13, 2021
    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H151-165)


  • January 13, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 41.


  • January 13, 2021
    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 15).
    View Vote


  • January 13, 2021
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H151-152)
    View Vote


  • January 13, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-24: Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
  • HRES 117-40: Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 24) impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

USA117th CongressHRES-41| House 
| Updated: 1/13/2021
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.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

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.
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2021
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 2.
Jan 12, 2021
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-2, by Mr. McGovern.
Jan 13, 2021
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 24 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jan 13, 2021
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H151-165)
Jan 13, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 41.
Jan 13, 2021
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 15).
View Vote
Jan 13, 2021
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H151-152)
View Vote
Jan 13, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    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.


  • January 12, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2021
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 2.


  • January 12, 2021
    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-2, by Mr. McGovern.


  • January 13, 2021
    Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 24 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.


  • January 13, 2021
    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H151-165)


  • January 13, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 41.


  • January 13, 2021
    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 15).
    View Vote


  • January 13, 2021
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H151-152)
    View Vote


  • January 13, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Rules Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-24: Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
  • HRES 117-40: Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure