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House bill HRES863-118

Homeland Security Committee

Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

• Last activity on Feb 03, 2024

• Introduced Nov 13, 2023

• By Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]

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Main Subject: Government Operations and Politics

This resolution impeaches Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors, including for his handling of issues involving fentanyl and border security.

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Afghanistan Africa Border security and unlawful immigration Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Constitution and constitutional amendments Drug trafficking and controlled substances Egypt Europe Federal officials Human trafficking Iran Iraq Jordan Lebanon Mauritania Middle East Pakistan Smuggling and trafficking Government Operations and Politics

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Apr. 16 2024	Received in the Senate.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Feb. 13 2024	On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 43). On motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 42). (text: 2/6/2024 CR H449-451) Mr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H572-573)
Feb. 06 2024	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the motion to reconsider the vote on H. Res. 863, as amended, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Moore (UT) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. Mr. Moore (UT) moved to reconsider. On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 37). Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H484) Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H. Res. 863. The Chair announced that pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H. Res. 863 are postponed. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H449-476) DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Res. 863. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 996.
Feb. 05 2024	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 996 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 and H.R. 485. The resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 863 under a closed rule and H.R. 485 under a structured rule. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H. Res. 863 and one hour of general debate on H.R. 485. One motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 485. The resolution further provides that upon adoption H. Res. 863, H. Res. 995 is considered adopted; and further, that no other resolution incidental to impeachment relating to H. Res. 863 shall be privileged during the remainder of the 118th Congress.

Calendars
Feb. 03 2024	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60.

Committee
Feb. 03 2024	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-372.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Feb. 13 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 213 (Roll no. 43).
Feb. 06 2024	Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 37).