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Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 789) censuring Representative Paul Gosar.

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 795

Bill 117 H.Res. 795 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of another resolution, H. Res. 789, which seeks to censure Representative Paul Gosar. The resolution H. Res. 789 accuses Representative Gosar of engaging in conduct that is deemed to be a violation of the House of Representatives' Code of Official Conduct. The resolution specifically cites Representative Gosar's actions on social media, where he posted a video that depicted violence against a fellow member of Congress, as well as other inflammatory and controversial statements.

The resolution H. Res. 795 sets the rules for the consideration of H. Res. 789, including the time allotted for debate and the procedures for voting on the resolution. The resolution is being brought forward by members of Congress who believe that Representative Gosar's actions warrant censure, which is a formal reprimand by the House of Representatives.

The resolution is expected to be debated and voted on by the House of Representatives in the near future. If passed, it would serve as a public condemnation of Representative Gosar's behavior and could have further consequences for his standing within the House.

Congressional Summary of HRES 795

This resolution provides for consideration of H.Res. 789 (censuring Representative Paul Gosar).

Current Status of Bill HRES 795

Bill HRES 795 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 17, 2021. Bill HRES 795 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 17, 2021.  Bill HRES 795's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of November 17, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 795

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 795

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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