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someone should make a motion to impeach (Original Post) GenXer47 Jan 2023 OP
Nope brooklynite Jan 2023 #1
No member of the House has ever been impeached. MichMan Jan 2023 #2
Can the chair expel them? Fourteenth Amendment or not. usonian Jan 2023 #3

brooklynite

(94,571 posts)
1. Nope
Thu Jan 5, 2023, 04:29 PM
Jan 2023

No House members exist. They are House-Elect until sworn in. The only motions in order are nominations of a Speaker, a motion to adjourn, and a few other procedural items.

Also, there's no such thing as Impeachment of a legislator. Only expulsion by 2/3 vote of the chamber.

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