United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 38 (117th)
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 21) calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as acting President; and for other purposes.
Introduced
12 January 2021
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 21) calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate Section 4 of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as acting President. The resolution also authorizes and directs the Sergeant-at-Arms, during a public health emergency period, to impose a fine against a Member, Delegate, or the Resident Commissioner for the failure to wear a mask in contravention of the Speaker's announced policies of January 4, 2021.
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6 official files
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 12 January 2021
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 12 January 2021
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 12 January 2021
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 12 January 2021
Passed House
summary · EN · 12 January 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 January 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/38
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/38