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H.Res. 1479 · 119th Congress

Impeaching Russell Thurlow Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

IntroducedGovernment Operations and Politics
IntroducedAug 6, 2026
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Introduced. Latest step, Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Cosponsors

    • Mike Quigley D-IL-5
    • Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ-12