HRes 906 · 119th Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a supermajority vote of Members present and voting to subject a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to the censure or disapproval of the House, or removal from committee membership.

This resolution changes how the House of Representatives can discipline its own members. Right now, the House can censure (formally disapprove of) a member, issue a disapproval statement, or remove them from committee assignments with a simple majority vote—meaning just over half the members present need to vote yes…

Sponsor

Beyer, Donald S. (D-Virginia)

Introduced

2025-11-21

Policy area

Congress

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.