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US HRes798
US HRes798Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
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Introduced
01/15/2020
01/15/2020
In Committee
Crossed Over
01/15/2020
01/15/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States. This resolution (1) appoints Representatives Schiff, Nadler, Lofgren, Jeffries, Demings, Crow, and Garcia of Texas as managers to conduct the impeachment trial against the President; (2) requires the Senate to be informed of the appointment; and (3) authorizes the managers to exhibit the articles of impeachment to the Senate and take other necessary actions.
AI Summary
This Resolution formally appoints seven specific Representatives as "managers" to lead the impeachment trial of President Donald John Trump in the Senate, tasking them with presenting the articles of impeachment and conducting the trial on behalf of the House of Representatives. The resolution also mandates that the Senate be officially notified of these appointments and grants the appointed managers broad authority to take all necessary actions for the trial's preparation and execution, including hiring staff, incurring expenses, summoning individuals and documents, and filing legal documents with the Senate.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Received in the Senate. (on 01/15/2020)
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