House resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 9, 2009
- Committee actionJun 10, 2009
- Passed HouseJun 19, 2009 · 372–0
Latest action: Jun 19, 2009 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 520.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 111-159 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 17, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 17, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/159
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 520, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/520
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
179af25fb98e71328261c62595e693d80214bac886ac3f8bd8352e7dbeee8aae
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 7 Democrats
6 of 13 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Steve Cohen (D-TN), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Daniel Lungren (R-CA), Pedro Pierluisi (D-PR), Adam Schiff (D-CA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.