expulsion
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Expulsion from the House requires a two-thirds majority, a threshold so high that Congress has wielded the sanction only in the gravest cases, removing just six members in its 237-year history.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Bill Frelick is refugee rights director at Human Rights Watch and the author of the report “‘Nobody Cared, Nobody Listened’: The US Expulsion of Third-Country Nationals to Panama.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025
Expulsion votes are rare in Congress and require the backing of two-thirds of the House.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023
Expulsion resolutions require the support of at least two-thirds of the chamber to pass.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2023
As we follow along, she points to a large facsimile of the Edict of Expulsion hanging on the wall.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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