PRINTER'S NO. 233
No. 22 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY CURRY, DeWEESE, M. COHEN, CORRIGAN, COY AND
GIGLIOTTI, FEBRUARY 2, 1999
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS,
FEBRUARY 2, 1999
A RESOLUTION
1 Memorializing the United States Senate to vote on the Articles
2 of Impeachment on or before February 12, 1999.
3 WHEREAS, The Judiciary Committee of the United States House
4 of Representatives presented four Articles of Impeachment to the
5 United States Senate; and
6 WHEREAS, The United States House of Representatives adopted
7 two of the Articles of Impeachment presented by the Judiciary
8 Committee; and
9 WHEREAS, The United States Senate has undertaken its
10 constitutional obligation to act on the Articles of Impeachment
11 presented by the United States House of Representatives for the
12 purpose of either removing the President of the United States
13 from office or dismissing the Articles of Impeachment; and
14 WHEREAS, The business of the United States and in particular
15 the needs of the states are not being attended to by the
16 Congress of the United States because of its immersion in the
17 impeachment process; therefore be it
1 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the
2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania memorialize the United States
3 Senate to vote on the Articles of Impeachment by no later than
4 February 12, 1999, and to make a final judgment on the Articles
5 of Impeachment; and be it further
6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the
7 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania memorialize its two United States
8 Senators to call for a vote on the Articles of Impeachment no
9 later than February 12, 1999; and be it further
10 RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to
11 the presiding officers of the United States Senate and to each
12 senator from Pennsylvania.
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