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

Introduced: December 10, 2019 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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.
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.
Jan 15, 2020
Received in the Senate.
Dec 18, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article II laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2019
Motion to reconsider Article I laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2019
On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696). (text: CR H12131)
Dec 18, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to Article II of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 696).(text: CR H12131)
Dec 18, 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)
Dec 18, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: 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)
Dec 18, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 18, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with six hours of debate on H. Res. 755.
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
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H12130-12206)
Dec 18, 2019
Rule H. Res. 767 passed House.
Dec 17, 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 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 13, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 13, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 19, 2019 House · vote #696 On Agreeing to Article II of the Resolution Passed 229198 See who voted →
Dec 19, 2019 House · vote #695 On Agreeing to Article I of the Resolution Passed 230197 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now 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.

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