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Impeachment Rules

The rules and procedures governing the impeachment process in the United States.

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Jan 25, 2026
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What steps follow a House vote to send articles of impeachment to the Senate and how long can a Senate trial take?

When the votes to send articles of impeachment, the next steps are largely procedural: the articles are transmitted to the , which then organizes itself as a “High Court of Impeachment,” sets the date...

Jan 23, 2026
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What are the specific Senate vote thresholds and procedural hurdles for conducting an impeachment trial?

The imposes three non‑negotiable requirements for an in : senators must be under oath, must preside if a President is tried, and conviction requires the concurrence of two‑thirds of the Senators prese...

Feb 4, 2026

What is the procedural difference between filing articles of impeachment, voting to impeach in the House, and voting to convict in the Senate?

Filing or drafting articles of is an internal House step that initiates a formal accusation; ’s subsequent vote to impeach is a simple-majority decision that converts those accusations into an officia...

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