H.Res. 798Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.

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Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler [D-NY-10]
Policy area: Congress
Latest action: Jan 15, 2020 · Received in the Senate.

IntroducedJan 15, 2020
Passed the HouseJan 15, 2020

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution (1) appoints Representatives Schiff, Nadler, Lofgren, Jeffries, Demings, Crow, and Garcia of Texas as managers to conduct the impeachment trial against the President; (2) requires the Senate to be informed of the appointment; and (3) authorizes the managers to exhibit the articles of impeachment to the Senate and take other necessary actions.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 798 as passed House on Jan 15, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 18

House Jan 15, 2020

On Agreeing to the Resolution

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

Passed

228 Yea 193 Nay 9 not voting

Party-line vote 3 of 421 voting members broke with their own party: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

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All members430 members

Democratic233 members

Republican197 members

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