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HRES 906119th CongressIn Committee
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a supermajority vote of Members present and voting to subject a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to the censure or disapproval of the House, or removal from committee membership.
Introduced: Nov 21, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-Virginia)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Amends House Rule XVII to require a 60% supermajority of members present and voting for censure, disapproval, or removal from committee of a member, delegate, or resident commissioner.
Key Points
- 1Adds a 60% threshold for censure, disapproval, or removal actions.
- 2Applies only when a quorum is present.
- 3Targets members, delegates, and resident commissioners.
- 4Overrides previous lower thresholds for such disciplinary actions.
Impact Areas
House members and leadershipCommittee chairs and membership assignmentsHouse Rules Committee
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