US HR661 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-14 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 695, H. Res. 661 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H8845; text: CR H8845)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution authorizes the Office of General Counsel of the House of Representatives to retain private counsel, either for pay or pro bono, in support of the ongoing inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House to impeach President Trump.

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Title

Authorizing the Office of General Counsel of the House of Representatives to retain private counsel, either for pay or pro bono, in support of the ongoing inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach President Donald John Trump.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-11-14HousePursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 695, H. Res. 661 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H8845; text: CR H8845)
2019-10-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2019-10-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR695 (Related) 2019-11-14 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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