This is a constitutional amendment that we are debating, not an impeachment resolution.
The type of impeachment resolution determines to which committee it will be referred.
An impeachment resolution was adopted on April 24, 1830.
So this impeachment resolution, to be considered by the new Senate, would effectively have to be given an especially privileged status.
The impeachment resolution took the committee clerk 15 minutes to read aloud.
The Judiciary Committee must vote once more on its impeachment resolution after it is drafted into final form.
Stevens knew the game was lost, but he continued to present impeachment resolution in the following few months.
"We are here today to decide on the impeachment resolution."
Barring some sudden change of mind, the Judiciary Committee will vote out an impeachment resolution.
Republican leaders have the authority to bring up the impeachment resolution in a way that would permit a direct vote on censure.