US HR424 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes and directs the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Title
Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-12 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-05-12 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5444-5445) | |
| 2009-05-12 | Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5444-5445) | |
| 2009-05-12 | Committee on Rules discharged. | |
| 2009-05-12 | Ms. Slaughter asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. | |
| 2009-05-12 | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. |
Same As/Similar To
HR431 (Related) 2009-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Federal district courts
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government investigations
Judges
Texas
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/424/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres424/BILLS-111hres424eh.pdf |
