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US HR439

Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Mace

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Resolution introduced May 21, 2025 by Rep. Nancy Mace to expel Rep. LaMonica McIver from the House of Representatives pursuant to Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 of the Constitution

  • On May 9, 2025, Rep. McIver allegedly entered a secure area of Delaney Hall Federal Immigration Facility in Essex County, New Jersey without authorization and attempted to prevent federal officers from making a lawful arrest

  • Rep. McIver allegedly struck a Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent with her forearm and forcibly grabbed the agent, and separately pushed and struck an ICE Deportation Officer with both forearms

  • The Department of Justice charged Rep. McIver with two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 111(a)(1) for forcibly assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding, intimidating, and interfering with federal law enforcement officers

  • Resolution cites the December 1, 2023 expulsion of Rep. George Santos as precedent for expelling a member who has been charged but not yet convicted of criminal offenses

Legislative Description

Providing for the expulsion of Representative LaMonica McIver from the United States House of Representatives.

Congress

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

5/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Ethics5/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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