Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1351
Impeaching Eleanor Louise Ross, Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Introduced 2026-06-09Topic: governance ethics · criminal justiceSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution would impeach Eleanor Louise Ross, a federal district judge in the Northern District of Georgia, and send three articles of impeachment to the Senate. The first article charges that she had an undisclosed affair with an Atlanta Police Department officer, including sexual contact in her chambers during business hours. The second charges that she attended an event hosted by a district attorney's political campaign, contrary to the judicial code of conduct. The third charges that she made false statements to the chief judges during a misconduct investigation. Each article states that she should be removed from office.
Sponsors
- Andrew S. Clyde Republican sponsor
- 22 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2026-06-09 | Submitted in House | introduce |