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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 11, 2023
This resolution expels Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives.
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Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] · R–NY
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 179 - 213, 19 Present (Roll no. 564). (text: CR H5214)
House roll call 564 · Individual votesFailed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 179 - 213, 19 Present (Roll no. 564). (text: CR H5214)
House roll call 564 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5222-5223)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 773, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. D'Esposito demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 773.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5214-5218)
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. D'Esposito rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. D'Esposito notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
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