House Simple Resolution 976
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House of Representatives should impeach Emmet G. Sullivan, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 22, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
976
Congress
116
Policy Area
Law
Law
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution directs the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House of Representatives should impeach Emmet G. Sullivan, a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia presiding over the trial and sentencing of former National Security Advisor Michael T. Flynn.
May 22, 2020
05/22/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
05/22/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:46 PM