BREAKING: @RepJimmyGomez has introduced and @BillPascrell has cosponsored a resolution to hold a vote to #ExpelMarjorieTaylorGreene from the House of Representatives. This needs to happen as soon as possible. 
Quick overview of House terms:
Resolutions = legislation introduced in either the House of Representatives or the Senate, but unlike bills they may be limited in effect to the Congress or one of its chambers.
There are 3 types of resolutions:
1. Simple
2. Joint
3. Concurrent
Resolutions = legislation introduced in either the House of Representatives or the Senate, but unlike bills they may be limited in effect to the Congress or one of its chambers.
There are 3 types of resolutions:
1. Simple
2. Joint
3. Concurrent
Simple Resolution = Legislation relating to the operations of a single chamber or expresses the collective opinion of that chamber on policy/member issues. A simple resolution originating in the House of Representatives is designated by the letters “H. Res.” followed by a number.
The resolution introduced to hold a vote to expel @RepMTG from the House of Representatives is a simple resolution (see full description below):
A simple resolution can establish a standing order, elect committee members, censure or expel members, or create a special committee, such as an investigative committee (e.g. The @January6thCmte).
While this resolution was introduced in 2021, it did not move forward without a cosponsoring member (@BillPascrell), who signed onto it this evening following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s dangerous lies about democrats “already starting the killings [of Republicans]” at Trump’s rally
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