United States 117th Congress Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HRES 40 — Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.

Last action — Received in the Senate.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

33 added · 21 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a section that specifies the resolution was received in the Senate on January 25, 2021. It also streamlines the text by removing the provision that allowed managers to send for persons and papers and file pleadings with the Secretary of the Senate. This change clarifies the timeline of the resolution's progression and simplifies the actions that the appointed managers can take during the impeachment trial.

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40 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> H.
40 Received in Senate (RDS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
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40 In the House of Representatives, U.
40 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 25, 2021 Received _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.
S., January 13, 2021.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
NANCY PELOSI, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate.

  2. Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 41, H. Res. 40 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H192; text: CR H192)

  3. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 41, H. Res. 40 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H192; text: CR H192)

  4. Introduced in House

  5. Introduced in House

  6. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HRES 40?
HRES 40 is sponsored by Swalwell, Eric (Democratic).
What is the current status of HRES 40?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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