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House resolution initiates impeachment proceedings against U.S. District Judge Eleanor Louise Ross

Original title: Impeaching Eleanor Louise Ross, Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

June 9, 2026

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Passed

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Last action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Jun 9, 2026

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution marks the formal beginning of a constitutional process that could lead to the removal of a federal judge from office, impacting the administration of justice in the Northern District of Georgia.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Eleanor Louise Ross

The judge is the subject of the impeachment resolution, which initiates a formal process regarding her tenure.

House Committee on the Judiciary

The committee is tasked with the procedural review and investigation of the impeachment charges.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

The House of Representatives has introduced a resolution to impeach Eleanor Louise Ross, a judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, citing allegations of . The measure has been referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary for further review.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean for a judge to be impeached?

Impeachment is the formal process by which the House of Representatives charges a civil officer, such as a federal judge, with misconduct. It is the first step in a process that can lead to removal from office.

What happens after a resolution is referred to the Judiciary Committee?

The committee will typically investigate the allegations, hold hearings, and decide whether to report the resolution to the full House for a vote.

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Formal Impeachment Initiation

The document represents a formal legislative action to initiate the removal process for a sitting federal judge.

Eleanor Louise Ross House Committee on the Judiciary

Connected Entities

organizationHouse Committee on the Judiciary“Committee responsible for reviewing the impeachment resolution”Map →

locationUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia“The court where the subject serves as a judge”Map →

personEleanor Louise Ross“Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia”Map →

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