Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that upon adoption by the House, the Speaker of the House is required to transmit without delay articles of impeachment to the Senate and must do so immediately.

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Congressional Summary of HRES 780

This resolution (1) disapproves of the Speaker of the House of Representatives' decision to refuse to transmit to the Senate the two articles of impeachment adopted on December 18, 2019, and (2) demands that the Speaker immediately transmit the articles to the Senate.

Current Status of Bill HRES 780

Bill HRES 780 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 8, 2020. Bill HRES 780 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 8, 2020.  Bill HRES 780's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of January 8, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 780

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
31
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
31
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 780

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional leadershipCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightConstitution and constitutional amendmentsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHouse of RepresentativesMembers of CongressSenate

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 780

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that upon adoption by the House, the Speaker of the House is required to transmit without delay articles of impeachment to the Senate and must do so immediately.Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that upon adoption by the House, the Speaker of the House is required to transmit without delay articles of impeachment to the Senate and must do so immediately.
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