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Expulsion from the United States Congress
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Expulsion from the United States Congress
Expulsion
is the most serious form of
disciplinary action
that can be taken against a
Member of Congress
.
Article I, Section 5
of the
United States Constitution
provides that "Each House [of Congress] may determine the Rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member." The processes for differ somewhat between the
House of Representatives
and the
Senate
.
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