105th Congress > House > Vote 1116

Date: October 08, 1998

Result: 198-236 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 497

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: HYDE, Henry John (R-IL)

Bill number: HRES581

Question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

Description: Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States

Bill summary: Authorizes the House Committee on the Judiciary, acting as a whole or by any subcommittee thereof appointed by the chairman for the purposes hereof and in accordance with the rules of the Committee, to investigate fully and completely whether sufficient grounds exist for the House to exercise its constitutional power to impeach President Clinton. Requires the Committee to report to the House such resolutions, articles of impeachment, or other recommendations as it deems proper.

Bill titles: Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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