Impeaching Walter L. Nixon, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Summary

Impeaches Walter L. Nixon, Jr., judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

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Timeline

1. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 February 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 March 1989

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 March 1989

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 March 1989

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

8. 25 April 1989

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 25 April 1989

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

10. 25 April 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

    Source: Calendars

11. 25 April 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 101-36.

    Source: Committee

12. 25 April 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 101-36.

    Source: Committee

13. 10 May 1989

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 417 - 0 (Roll No. 50).

    Source: Floor

14. 10 May 1989

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 10 May 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Brooks moved the previous question on the amendment and the resolution.

    Source: Floor

16. 10 May 1989

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

17. 10 May 1989

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter.

    Source: Floor

18. 10 May 1989

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

19. 10 May 1989

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 417 - 0 (Roll No. 50).

    Source: Floor

20. 11 May 1989

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · undated · Official file
• Introduced in House · undated · Official file
• Received in Senate · undated · Official file
• Reported in House · undated · Official file

Documents

7 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN

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• Received in Senate (text)

  Received in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 10 May 1989

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 April 1989

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 February 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
• F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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• related to ← Providing certain authorities to the managers on the part of the House in the matter of the impeachment of Walter L. Nixon, Jr., a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
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• related to ← Appointing managers for the trial of the impeachment of Walter L. Nixon, Jr., a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.