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HRES 918 118th Congress House

Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives…

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Official title: Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 7, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 13, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 13, 2023
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 221 - 212 (Roll no. 720). (text: CR H6877-6878)
Dec 13, 2023
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 212 (Roll no. 719). (consideration: CR H6922)
Dec 13, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6922-6923)
Dec 13, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 918, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 13, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 918.
Dec 13, 2023
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6877-6889)
Dec 13, 2023
By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Cole called up H. Res. 918 and asked for its immediate consideration.
Dec 12, 2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
Dec 12, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 118-314.
Dec 7, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Dec 7, 2023
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 13, 2023 House · vote #720 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 221–212 See who voted →
Dec 13, 2023 House · vote #719 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 220–212 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 13, 2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution directs specified committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Biden. The resolution also adopts H. Res. 917, which, related to the inquiry, authorizes initiation of or intervention in certain judicial proceedings by the committees and continues the committees' subpoena authority.

Specifically, the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary must continue their investigations, as set forth in the memorandum issued by the chairs of such committees entitled Impeachment Inquiry, dated September 27, 2023.

The resolution also sets forth additional committee authorities for conducting proceedings related to the inquiry.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 917 Procedurally related Authorizing the enforcement of subpoenas issued by the Chairs of the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways a…
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 918: Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-918/
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"H. Res. 918: Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-918/.
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H. Res. 918, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-918/.
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