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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.

H.Res. 520Introduced Jun 9, 2009Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. John Conyers D-MI
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Where it went

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.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.Res. 520, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Conyers.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress

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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.