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Proposal:Censuring the President of the United States.

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

This resolution censures President Donald J. Trump for (1) actions taken which constitute a willful abuse of power, and (2) putting his personal political interests before those of the American people in a manner that undermines the democratic process.

The resolution calls on President Trump to (1) refrain from any conduct that invites foreign interference in U.S. elections or undermines U.S. government investigations into foreign interference, (2) respect the constitutionally defined separation of powers, (3) uphold his oath of office and fulfill his constitutional responsibilities to the American people, and (4) acknowledge and admit wrongdoing and apologize to the American people.

Bill Title

Censuring the President of the United States.

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-12-18: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-12-18: Introduced in House
  • 2019-12-18: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.