Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 89

Bill 118 HRES 89, also known as the resolution to impeach Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, the Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors, was introduced in the US Congress. The resolution accuses Mayorkas of committing serious offenses while in office, including abuse of power, negligence in carrying out his duties, and violating the trust of the American people.

The resolution outlines specific instances where Mayorkas allegedly failed to uphold the responsibilities of his position, such as mishandling immigration policies, compromising national security, and engaging in unethical behavior. It also highlights his alleged involvement in controversial decisions that have had negative consequences for the country.

Supporters of the resolution argue that Mayorkas' actions have undermined the integrity of the Department of Homeland Security and have put the safety and well-being of the American people at risk. They believe that impeachment is necessary to hold him accountable for his alleged misconduct and to prevent further harm from being done. Opponents of the resolution, on the other hand, argue that the accusations against Mayorkas are unfounded and politically motivated. They believe that he has acted in good faith and in the best interests of the country, and that impeachment would be an unjust and unnecessary measure. The resolution to impeach Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas is currently being debated in Congress, and it remains to be seen whether it will garner enough support to move forward. Regardless of the outcome, the proceedings surrounding this resolution are likely to have significant implications for the future of the Department of Homeland Security and for the broader political landscape in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 89

This resolution impeaches Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors related to his actions regarding border security and immigration.

Current Status of Bill HRES 89

Bill HRES 89 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 1, 2023. Bill HRES 89 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 1, 2023.  Bill HRES 89's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 89

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
68
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
68
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 89

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsDepartment of Homeland SecurityDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFederal officialsImmigration status and proceduresSmuggling and traffickingTerrorism

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 89

Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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