H.Res. 1354: Impeaching John McConnell, Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL-17)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: June 9, 2026
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (June 9, 2026)
This resolution calls for the impeachment of Judge John McConnell, Jr., of the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island. The resolution alleges an egregious dereliction of duty for vacating lawful USCIS policies that paused immigration processing for certain foreign nationals, arguing he prioritized noncitizens seeking immigration benefits over the national security of the United States.