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Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

12/29/2022, 10:18 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1010

Bill 117 H.Res. 1010, titled "Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump," is a proposed legislation in the US Congress that aims to remove the impeachment of former President Donald Trump from the official record. The bill seeks to expunge the impeachment that took place on December 18, 2019, which charged President Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

The bill is controversial as it seeks to erase a significant event in US political history. Supporters of the bill argue that the impeachment was politically motivated and unfair to President Trump. They believe that expunging the impeachment would correct what they see as a mistake and restore President Trump's reputation.

Opponents of the bill argue that expunging the impeachment would set a dangerous precedent and undermine the integrity of the impeachment process. They believe that the impeachment was justified based on the evidence presented at the time and should not be erased from the record. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1010 is a contentious piece of legislation that raises important questions about the role of impeachment in US politics and the consequences of expunging historical events from the official record. It is likely to spark heated debate and further divide lawmakers along party lines.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1010

This resolution expunges the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1010

Bill HRES 1010 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2022. Bill HRES 1010 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2022.  Bill HRES 1010's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1010

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
16
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1010

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- House of Representatives
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1010

Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.
Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

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