H.RES.21: Calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 11, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2021

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147 (All Democrats)

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Bill Summary

This resolution calls upon Vice President Michael R. Pence (1) to immediately use his powers under section 4 of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments to declare that the President is unable to successfully discharge the duties and powers of his office, and (2) to transmit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House notice that he will be immediately...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 41 statements associated with H.RES.21.

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jan. 12, 2021
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 205 (Roll no. 14).
Jan. 12, 2021
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 38.
Jan. 12, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 12, 2021
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule on the resolution and the preamble.
Jan. 12, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 21.
Jan. 12, 2021
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 21 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jan. 12, 2021
Rule H. Res. 38 passed House.
Jan. 12, 2021
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 38 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 21 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments.
Jan. 12, 2021
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 205 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H133-134)
Jan. 12, 2021
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 38. (consideration: CR H133-147)
Jan. 11, 2021
An objection was heard to the unanimous consent request to consider the measure.
Jan. 11, 2021
Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jan. 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 11, 2021

Introduced in the House by Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

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