Title: Providing for consideration of the resolution (H.Res. 660) directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the resolution (H.Res. 660) directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the United States of America.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 668 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 668

 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 660) directing 
certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of 
 the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient 
    grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its 
  Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the 
           United States of America, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 31, 2019

Mr. Cole submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
                           Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 660) directing 
certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of 
 the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient 
    grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its 
  Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the 
           United States of America, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the 
Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the House 
resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the 
Union for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 660) directing 
certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of 
the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient 
grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its 
Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the 
United States of America, and for other purposes. The first reading of 
the resolution shall be dispensed with. All points of order against the 
resolution and against its consideration are waived. General debate 
shall be confined to the resolution and shall not exceed four hours 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on Rules. After general debate the resolution shall be 
considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. At the conclusion 
of consideration of the resolution for amendment, the Committee shall 
rise and report the resolution to the House with such amendments as may 
have been adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered 
on the resolution and amendments thereto to adoption without 
intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
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