WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

H.Res. 939 · 119th Congress

Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.

IntroducedGovernment Operations and Politics
IntroducedDec 10, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Dec 11, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

What it does

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This resolution sets forth two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors on charges of (1) abuse of presidential power by calling for the execution of Members of Congress, and (2) abuse of presidential power to intimidate federal judges in violation of the separation of powers and independence of the judiciary.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Dec 10, 2025).

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What has happened

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    Recorded votes

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    1. Dec 11, 2025 · HousePassed 237–140
      On Motion to Table · needed a majority
      R 214 yes, 0 noD 23 yes, 140 noEach member · Record

    Cosponsors

    • André Carson D-IN-7
    • Nikema Williams D-GA-5