    Congressional Directory for the 115th Congress (2017-2018), October 2018 Revision
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                            IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS

        The provisions of the United States Constitution which apply
    specifically to impeachments are as follows: Article I, section 2,
    clause 5; Article I, section 3, clauses 6
    and 7; Article II, section 2, clause 1; Article II, section 4; and
    Article III, section 2, clause 3.
        For the officials listed below, the date of impeachment by the House
    of Representatives is followed by the dates of the Senate trial, with
    the result of each listed at the end of the entry.

        WILLIAM BLOUNT, a Senator of the United States from Tennessee;
    impeached July 7, 1797; tried Monday, December 17, 1798, to Monday,
    January 14, 1799; charges dismissed for want of jurisdiction.
        JOHN PICKERING, judge of the United States District Court for the
    District of New Hampshire; impeached March 2, 1803; tried Thursday,
    March 3, 1803, to Monday, March 12, 1804; removed from office.
        SAMUEL CHASE, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United
    States; impeached March 12, 1804; tried Friday, November 30, 1804, to
    Friday, March 1, 1805; acquitted.
        JAMES H. PECK, judge of the United States District Court for the
    District of Missouri; impeached April 24, 1830; tried Monday, April 26,
    1830, to Monday, January 31, 1831; acquitted.
        WEST H. HUMPHREYS, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Tennessee; impeached May 6,
    1862; tried Wednesday, May 7, 1862, to Thursday, June 26, 1862; removed
    from office and disqualified from future office.
        ANDREW JOHNSON, President of the United States; impeached February
    24, 1868; tried Tuesday, February 25, 1868, to Tuesday, May 26, 1868;
    acquitted.
        MARK DELAHAY, judge of the United States District Court of Kansas;
    impeached February 28, 1873; resigned office Friday, December 12, 1873,
    before the Senate trial was held, with no further action taken by the
    Senate.
        WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, Secretary of War; impeached March 2, 1876; tried
    Friday, March 3, 1876, to Tuesday, August 1, 1876; acquitted.
        CHARLES SWAYNE, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Northern District of Florida; impeached December 13, 1904; tried
    Wednesday, December 14, 1904, to Monday, February 27, 1905; acquitted.
        ROBERT W. ARCHBALD, associate judge, United States Commerce Court;
    impeached July 11, 1912; tried Saturday, July 13, 1912, to Monday,
    January 13, 1913; removed from office and disqualified from future
    office.
        GEORGE W. ENGLISH, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Eastern District of Illinois; impeached April 1, 1926; tried Friday,
    April 23, 1926, to Monday, December 13, 1926; resigned office Thursday,
    November 4, 1926; Court of Impeachment adjourned to December 13, 1926,
    when, on request of House managers, the proceedings were dismissed.
        HAROLD LOUDERBACK, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Northern District of California; impeached February 24, 1933; tried
    Monday, May 15, 1933, to Wednesday, May 24, 1933; acquitted.
        HALSTED L. RITTER, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Southern District of Florida; impeached March 2, 1936; tried Monday,
    April 6, 1936, to Friday, April 17, 1936; removed from office.
        HARRY E. CLAIBORNE, judge of the United States District Court of
    Nevada; impeached July 22, 1986; tried Tuesday, October 7, 1986, to
    Thursday, October 9, 1986; removed from office.
        ALCEE L. HASTINGS, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Southern District of Florida; impeached August 3, 1988; tried Wednesday,
    October 18, 1989, to Friday, October 20, 1989; removed from office.
        WALTER L. NIXON, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Southern District of Mississippi; impeached May 10, 1989; tried
    Wednesday, November 1, 1989, to Friday, November 3, 1989; removed from
    office.
        WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, President of the United States; impeached
    December 19, 1998; tried Thursday, January 7, 1999, to Friday, February
    12, 1999; acquitted.
        SAMUEL B. KENT, judge of the United States District Court for the
    Southern District of Texas; impeached June 19, 2009; resigned office
    effective Tuesday, June 30, 2009; Court of Impeachment convened on
    Wednesday, July 22, 2009, when, on request of House managers,
    proceedings were dismissed.
        G. THOMAS PORTEOUS, Jr., judge of the United States District Court
    for the Eastern District of Louisiana; impeached March 11, 2010; tried
    Tuesday, December 7, 2010, to Wednesday, December 8, 2010; removed from
    office and disqualified from future office.