H.RES.731: Condemning the inflammatory and racially offensive statement of the President of the United States suggesting falsely a moral equivalence between the domestic terrorist act of lynching and the constitutionally provided congressional impeachment power.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 22, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2019

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Bill Summary

This resolution (1) condemns the tweet made by the President on October 22, 2019, drawing a moral equivalence between the exercise of the impeachment power conferred on the House of Representatives by the Constitution and lynching; and (2) calls upon all Americans to read, celebrate, and revere the Constitution.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov. 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 22, 2019

Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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