Bill118th CongressFiled Jan 9, 2024Government Operations and Politics
H.Res. 951
Impeaching Lloyd James Austin III, Secretary of Defense, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 9, 2024)
This resolution impeaches Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin for high crimes and misdemeanors for failure to demolish or obstruct a Chinese high-altitude balloon flying over North American airspace from January 28-February 4, 2023.
What just happenedJan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2](R-MT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 9, 2024
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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