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HRES 626 110th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Attorneys general Bush (George W.) Administration Cabinet officers Department of Justice Government ethics International Affairs Law Misconduct in office Presidential ethics Rule of law Separation of powers Treaties

Censuring the President and Attorney General.

Introduced: August 4, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 10, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Aug 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Censures President George W. Bush and Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and condemns them for: (1) undermining the rule of law and the separation of powers; (2) disregarding statutes, treaties, and the Constitution; and (3) repeatedly misleading the American people.

What's happening now September 10, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 303 Identical bill A resolution censuring the President and the Attorney General.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Nov 7, 2007
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 10, 2007
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Aug 4, 2007
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Aug 4, 2007
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Aug 4, 2007
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 4, 2007
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Aug 4, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 626: Censuring the President and Attorney General.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-626/
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"H. Res. 626: Censuring the President and Attorney General.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-626/.
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H. Res. 626, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-626/.
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