[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 488 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 488

     To provide for related procedures concerning the articles of 
 impeachment against Donald John Trump, President of the United States.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 31, 2020

Mr. McConnell submitted the following resolution; which was considered 
                             and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
     To provide for related procedures concerning the articles of 
 impeachment against Donald John Trump, President of the United States.

    Resolved, That the record in this case shall be closed, and no 
motion with respect to reopening the record shall be in order for the 
duration of these proceedings.
    The Senate shall proceed to final arguments as provided in the 
impeachment rules, waiving the two person rule contained in Rule XXII 
of the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on 
Impeachment Trials. Such arguments shall begin at 11:00am on Monday, 
February 3, 2020, and not exceed four hours, and be equally divided 
between the House and the President to be used as under the Rules of 
Impeachment.
    At the conclusion of the final arguments by the House and the 
President, the court of impeachment shall stand adjourned until 4:00pm 
on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at which time the Senate, without 
intervening action or debate shall vote on the Articles of Impeachment.
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