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H.Res. 189 · 119th Congress

Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.

Passed HouseCongress
IntroducedMar 5, 2025
Passed HouseMar 6, 2025

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Mar 6, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 224–198. All 4 of Iowa's representatives voted yes in the House.

What it does

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This resolution censures Representative Al Green.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Mar 5, 2025).

Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.

What has happened

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  1. Mar 6, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 198, 2 Present (Roll no. 62). (text: 03/05/2025 CR H998) Roll call recordLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Mar 6, 2025 · HousePassed 224–198
    Iowa: Randy Feenstra yes, Ashley Hinson yes, Mariannette Miller-Meeks yes, Zachary Nunn yes
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 214 yes, 0 noD 10 yes, 198 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Mar 5, 2025 · HouseFailed 209–211
    Iowa: Randy Feenstra no, Ashley Hinson no, Mariannette Miller-Meeks no, Zachary Nunn no
    On Motion to Table · needed a majority
    R 0 yes, 211 noD 209 yes, 0 noEach member · Record

Cosponsors

  • Troy Balderson R-OH-12
  • Michael Baumgartner R-WA-5
  • Nicholas J. Begich III R-AK-At Large
  • Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. R-PA-8
  • Earl L. "Buddy" Carter R-GA-1
  • Mike Collins R-GA-10
  • Jeff Crank R-CO-5
  • Neal P. Dunn R-FL-2
  • Chuck Edwards R-NC-11
  • Ron Estes R-KS-4
  • Michelle Fischbach R-MN-7
  • Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann R-TN-3
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  • Mike Flood R-NE-1
  • Scott Franklin R-FL-18
  • Lance Gooden R-TX-5
  • Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene R-GA-14
  • Abraham J. Hamadeh R-AZ-8
  • Erin Houchin R-IN-9
  • Richard McCormick R-GA-7
  • John J. McGuire III R-VA-5
  • Robert F. Onder, Jr. R-MO-3
  • Burgess Owens R-UT-4
  • John W. Rose R-TN-6
  • Michael A. Rulli R-OH-6
  • Pete Stauber R-MN-8
  • Claudia Tenney R-NY-24
  • William R. Timmons IV R-SC-4
  • Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ-2
  • Derrick Van Orden R-WI-3
  • Tony Wied R-WI-8
  • Roger Williams R-TX-25
  • Steve Womack R-AR-3
  • Rudy Yakym III R-IN-2
  • Ryan K. Zinke R-MT-1