United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 396 (116th)
Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise the power vested by article 1, section 2, clause 5 of the Constitution in respect to acts of misconduct by Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
Introduced
22 May 2019
Last action
23 May 2019 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E669)
Sponsors
Sheila Jackson Lee, Joaquin Castro, JOHN LEWIS, Steve Cohen, Jamie Raskin, Jerry McNerney, Alan Lowenthal, Mike Quigley
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
This resolution directs the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to impeach the President.
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Timeline
22 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 2019
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E669)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 May 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 2019
Sponsors
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
- Joaquin Castro · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Steve Cohen · D · Sponsor
- Jamie Raskin · D · Cosponsor
- Jerry McNerney · D · Cosponsor
- Alan Lowenthal · D · Cosponsor
- Mike Quigley · D · Cosponsor
- · hsru00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/396
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/396
- us · 116-hres-396 · source updated 7 April 2025