HRES 1498 United States House · 119th Congress

In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards.

This House resolution directs the adoption of a report from the Committee on Ethics regarding allegations against Representative Chuck Edwards of North Carolina. The bill formally censures Representative Edwards and requires him to appear in the well of the House for the public reading of this censure by the Speaker.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2026

Committee Review

Sep 2026

House Passage

Sep 2026

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Aug 3, 2026 Last action Sep 1, 2026

Floor votes · House Sep 1, 2026

How they voted

413–2

Passed · 17 other

Total votes 432

Sep 1, 2026

D Democratic213

205 Yea 8

96% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican218

207 Yea 2 Nay 9

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Sep 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 413 - 2 (Roll no. 292). (text: CR H5389)

lower

Sep 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Guest asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Res. 1498 in the House without intervention of any point of order if called up by the chair of the Committee on Ethics or his designee; that the resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the resolution to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative Guest of Mississippi and Representative Edwards of North Carolina, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

lower

Aug 3, 2026

Lower · Passed

The House Committee on Ethics reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-756, by Mr. Guest.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors