Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
HRES 477 is a House resolution (not a bill) authorizing the Judiciary Committee to investigate whether grounds exist for impeaching Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. The resolution directs the committee to examine potential impeachment grounds, including the authority to subpoena witnesses and documents. This procedural measure does not initiate impeachment but allows the committee to gather information for a potential future impeachment vote. It directly affects Secretary Mayorkas and the House's constitutional impeachment process.
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Jun 2023
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Introduced Jun 7, 2023
Last action Jun 7, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Jun 7, 2023
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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