Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
USA118th CongressHRES-863| House
| Updated: 4/16/2024
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Republican Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (17)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Mike Collins (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)
Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution impeaches Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors, including for his handling of issues involving fentanyl and border security.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 117-582Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Considered as privileged matter.
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Homeland Security.
The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.
On motion to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 201 (Roll No. 645).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Discharged
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-372.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 996 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 996.
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Res. 863.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H449-476)
The Chair announced that pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H. Res. 863 are postponed.
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H. Res. 863.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H484)
On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 37).
View VoteMr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the motion to reconsider the vote on H. Res. 863, as amended, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Moore (UT) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H572-573)
Mr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider.
On motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 42). (text: 2/6/2024 CR H449-451)
View VoteOn agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 43).
View VoteReceived in the Senate.
Government Operations and Politics
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHuman traffickingSmuggling and trafficking
Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
USA118th CongressHRES-863| House
| Updated: 4/16/2024
This resolution impeaches Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors, including for his handling of issues involving fentanyl and border security.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 117-582Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Considered as privileged matter.
Ms. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Homeland Security.
The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.
On motion to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 201 (Roll No. 645).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Discharged
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-372.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 996 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 996.
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Res. 863.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H449-476)
The Chair announced that pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H. Res. 863 are postponed.
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H. Res. 863.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H484)
On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 37).
View VoteMr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the motion to reconsider the vote on H. Res. 863, as amended, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Moore (UT) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H572-573)
Mr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider.
On motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 42). (text: 2/6/2024 CR H449-451)
View VoteOn agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 43).
View VoteReceived in the Senate.
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Republican Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (17)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Mike Collins (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Russell Fry (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)
Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHuman traffickingSmuggling and trafficking