H RES 799

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Impeaching Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Dennis J. Kucinich (D) OH
 
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11/6/2007--Introduced.Impeaches Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Sets forth articles of impeachment stating that Vice President Cheney: (1) has purposely manipulated the intelligence process to deceive the citizens and Congress of the United States about a threat of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, and about an alleged relationship between Iraq and al Qaeda, to justify the use of the U.S. Armed Forces against Iraq in a manner damaging to U.S. national security interests; and (2) has openly threatened aggression against Iran absent any real threat to the United States, and has done so with the U.S. proven capability to carry out such threats, thus undermining U.S. national security.
 
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HRES 799 EH

H. Res. 799

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

October 7, 2009.

    Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; and (2) one motion to recommit if applicable.

Attest:

Clerk.


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11/6/2007
Considered as privileged matter.
11/6/2007
Mr. Hoyer moved to table the measure.
11/6/2007
On motion to table the measure Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 162 - 251 (Roll no. 1037).
11/6/2007
Mr. Hoyer moved to refer to Judiciary.
11/6/2007
MOTION TO REFER PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION - Mr. Hoyer moved to refer the privileged resolution to the Committee on the Judiciary. Subsequently, Mr. Hoyer moved the previous question on the motion to refer and by voice vote, the Chair announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kucinich demanded recorded vote on ordering the previous question on the motion to refer.
11/6/2007
The previous question on the motion was agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 194 (Roll No. 1038).
11/6/2007
On motion to refer Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 194 (Roll no. 1039).
11/6/2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
 
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Impeaching Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.
 
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