H.Res. 1498 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
House: Adopted Sep 1, 2026, 413–2 (roll call 292)
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryCensures Representative Chuck Edwards
This resolution formally censures Representative Chuck Edwards of North Carolina. Censure is an official expression of disapproval by the House of Representatives for a member's conduct.
How it affects you
This is a procedural matter within Congress that doesn't directly affect everyday life for most people. It's a formal action the House takes when it finds a member's conduct warrants official disapproval.
Read the official summary (Reported to House, Aug 3, 2026)
This resolution censures Representative Chuck Edwards of North Carolina.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
2nd SessionH.Res. 1498
RESOLUTION
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards.
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS-3) · Introduced Aug 3, 2026 · Congress · 2 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Sep 1, 2026: “Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.”
How Congress voted
Official roll callsHouse · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 1, 2026
Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 413–2
| Party | Yes | No | Didn’t vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 205 | 0 | 8 |
| Independents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 207 | 2 | 9 |
2 members voted against most of their party: 2 Republicans voted No.
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Sections
The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.