H. Res. 1119 (119th)Bill Overview

Impeaching Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Crime and Law Enforcement|Crime and Law Enforcement
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Democratic
Introduced
Mar 17, 2026
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Bill Text
Current stageCommittee

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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01 · The brief

This House resolution impeaches Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, and presents five articles of impeachment.

The articles allege obstruction of Congress for defying subpoenas and the Epstein Files Transparency Act, abuse of investigatory and prosecutorial powers, defiance of courts, and perjury in congressional testimony.

The resolution cites specific actions and examples to support each article and seeks Bondi’s removal following impeachment and trial in the Senate.

Passage12/100

Resolution is high-profile and partisan; House passage possible if majority aligned, but Senate conviction and removal are unlikely.

CredibilityAligned

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a substantively detailed impeachment resolution: it presents multiple, clearly articulated articles of impeachment with extensive factual allegations and references to existing subpoenas and a statute. It provides the core mechanism appropriate to impeachment (articles to be exhibited to the Senate) but omits procedural specifics, evidentiary standards, and operational contingencies, relying on standard congressional practice for those elements.

Contention80/100

Left emphasizes accountability for alleged shielding of powerful figures

02 · What it does

Who stands to gain, and who may push back.

Who this appears to help vs burden50% / 50%
Targeted stakeholdersTargeted stakeholders
Likely helped
  • Targeted stakeholdersReinforces congressional oversight and subpoena enforcement over the executive branch.
  • Targeted stakeholdersSeeks accountability for alleged misuse of Department of Justice powers and politicized prosecutions.
  • Targeted stakeholdersCould prompt fuller disclosure of investigatory records relevant to victims and public interest.
Likely burdened
  • Targeted stakeholdersCould destabilize DOJ leadership and disrupt ongoing criminal investigations and prosecutions.
  • Targeted stakeholdersMay further politicize impeachment, increasing partisan conflict and degrading interbranch cooperation.
  • Targeted stakeholdersA Senate trial would impose additional fiscal, staff, and litigation costs on Congress and DOJ.
03 · Why people split

Why the argument around this bill splits.

Left emphasizes accountability for alleged shielding of powerful figures
Progressive90%

Views the resolution as a necessary accountability measure for alleged serious abuses of DOJ power, victim harm, and obstruction.

Sees impeachment as an appropriate remedy if the factual allegations prove true in full hearings.

Leans supportive
Centrist45%

Takes the allegations seriously but is cautious about using impeachment absent clear, proven high crimes or misdemeanors.

Prefers a careful, evidence-driven process and bipartisan fact-finding before endorsing removal.

Split reaction
Conservative10%

Likely views the resolution as a partisan attack undermining executive independence and DOJ decisionmaking.

Skeptical of allegations and concerned impeachment will be used for political retribution.

Likely resistant
04 · Can it pass?

The path through Congress.

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Passage likelihood12/100

Resolution is high-profile and partisan; House passage possible if majority aligned, but Senate conviction and removal are unlikely.

Scope and complexity
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Scopemoderate
86%
Complexityhigh
Why this could stall
  • Extent and credibility of underlying documentary evidence
  • Level of unity within the House majority
05 · Recent votes

Recent votes on the bill.

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06 · Go deeper

Go deeper than the headline read.

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Left emphasizes accountability for alleged shielding of powerful figures

Resolution is high-profile and partisan; House passage possible if majority aligned, but Senate conviction and removal are unlikely.

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Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a substantively detailed impeachment resolution: it presents multiple, clearly articulated articles of impeachment with extensive factual allegations and reference…

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