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SRES483: A resolution to provide for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment…

116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate resolution · Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]

This page covers SRES483 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SRES483 in another Congress is a different bill.

A resolution to provide for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against Donald John Trump, President of the United States.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2020-01-22: Resolution Agreed to (53-47)
Latest action 2020-01-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 – 47. Record Vote Number: 26. (text: CR S377-378)
Policy area Congress
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

This resolution sets forth related procedures for consideration of the articles of impeachment against the President that include filing of certain records of the articles of impeachment by the House of Representatives; establishing deadlines by which the President and the House must file certain motions related to the articles and any responses to the motions; providing guidelines for arguments on such motions and presentations by the House and the President; authorizing Senators to question parties; making it in order, after deliberation by the Senate, for the Senate to vote on a motion to consider and debate, under the impeachment rules, any motion to subpoena witnesses or documents; making it in order, following the disposition of that question, other motions provided under such rules; requiring the Senate to depose such witnesses and decide which witnesses shall testify, if it agrees to allow the House or the President to subpoena witnesses; making testimony inadmissible unless the parties have had an opportunity to depose such witnesses; and requiring the Senate to vote on each article of impeachment at the conclusion of its deliberations.

Subjects: Congressional oversight, Evidence and witnesses, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Legislative rules and procedure, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents


Roll-call votes on SRES483 (116th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2020-01-22 Senate On the Resolution S. Res. 483 Resolution Agreed to (53-47) 36 35 0 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is SRES483 in the 116th Congress?

SRES483 (A resolution to provide for related procedures concerning the articles of impeachment against Donald John Trump, President of the United States.) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY].

What is the latest action on SRES483?

On 2020-01-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 – 47. Record Vote Number: 26. (text: CR S377-378)

How many roll-call votes were held on SRES483?

1 recorded vote in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2020-01-22, was "On the Resolution S.Res. 483": Resolution Agreed to (53-47).