H.Res. 779 · 113th Congress
To establish prospective standards effective January 20, 2017 defining impeachable "high crimes and misdemeanors" within the meaning of Article II, section 4 as applied to the President of the United States to provide fair warning and evenhandedness in the administration of the impeachment power of the House of Representatives.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kerry Bentivolio
- Introduced
- 2014-12-11
- Latest action
- 2014-12-11 · Introduced in House
Subjects
Appropriations
Congressional oversight
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
International law and treaties
Government operations and politics
Congressional-executive branch relations
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Evidence and witnesses
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Due process and equal protection
War and emergency powers