A resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 6, 2020)
This resolution amends Rule I of the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials.
Specifically, the resolution requires the House of Representatives to notify or otherwise provide to the Senate the adopted articles of impeachment within 25 calendar days from their adoption. Such articles shall be deemed presented to the Senate if this requirement is not met. Furthermore, it shall be in order for any Senator to offer a motion (required to be adopted) to dismiss the articles with prejudice.
What just happenedJan 6, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S25-26)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 6, 2020
- Jan 6, 2020IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S25-26)
Rules and Administration Committee - Jan 6, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate