HRES 24 · 117th Congress · Congress

Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Introduced 2021-01-11· Sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: The Senate adjudges that Donald John Trump, former President of the United States, is not guilty as charged in the Article of Impeachment by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 43. Record Vote Number: 59.(2021-02-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2021-01-13
Roll #17
Yea 232Nay 197
Democrats
222 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
10 Yea·197 Nay
PassedHouse · 2021-01-13
Roll #17
Yea 232Nay 197
Democrats
222 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
10 Yea·197 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution impeaches President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. Specifically, the resolution sets forth an article of impeachment stating that President Trump incited an insurrection against the government of the United States. The article states that prior to the joint session of Congress held on January 6, 2021, to count the votes of the electoral college, President Trump repeatedly issued false statements asserting that the presidential election results were fraudulent and should not be accepted by the American people or certified by state or federal officials; shortly before the joint session commenced, President Trump reiterated false claims to a crowd near the White House and willfully made statements to the crowd that encouraged and foreseeably resulted in lawless action at the Capitol; members of the crowd, incited by President Trump, unlawfully breached and vandalized the Capitol and engaged in other violent, destructive, and seditious acts, including the killing of a law enforcement officer; President Trump's conduct on January 6, 2021, followed his prior efforts to subvert and obstruct the certification of the presidential election, which included…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats