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Removal of House Member from Foreign Affairs Committee

This resolution concerns the removal of a specific House of Representatives member from the Foreign Affairs Committee. This decision stems from a series of public statements deemed inappropriate and damaging to the House's reputation. For citizens, this signifies that Congress upholds behavioral standards for its members, especially concerning international matters.
Key points
The resolution removes Representative Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
The removal is due to her past statements, which were considered controversial and inconsistent with the expected conduct standards for Members of Congress.
The decision emphasizes the importance of accountability and proper conduct for Members of Congress, particularly on matters of foreign policy and national security.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-02-02
51%
For 218
Against 211
Abstain 1
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_76
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]
Process start date: 2023-01-31
Voting date: 2023-02-02
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 105