Who it affects
- Delegate Stacey Plaskett
- House Ethics Committee
- House Intelligence Committee
Failed in the HouseCongressGovernment ethics
Plaskett reprimand, committee removal, and investigation
H.Res. 888 · Resolution · Introduced Nov. 18, 2025
This bill would formally reprimand Delegate Stacey Plaskett, remove her from the House Intelligence Committee, and require an ethics investigation into her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
At a glance
Where it stands
Failed the House 209 to 214 on Nov. 19.
How South Carolina voted
Lobbying and money
No lobbying reported yet
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What it would do
- The resolution would formally reprimand and condemn Delegate Stacey Plaskett, who represents the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- It cites alleged coordination with Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing as the reason.
- It would remove her from the House Intelligence Committee.
- It would require the House Ethics Committee to fully investigate her ties to Epstein and any further possible misconduct.
Written with AI from the official bill text, because no CRS summary is available. Read the bill text ↗
How South Carolina voted
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House vote
Vote to pass
Nov. 19, 2025 · Failed 209 to 214
- Republicans
- 209 yes
- 3 no
- Democrats
- 0 yes
- 211 no
Other votes on this bill (1)
House · Vote to send it to committee · Nov. 18, 2025 · Rejected
A yes vote sends it to committee instead of voting on it directly.
Clyburn: Yes · Wilson: No · Mace: No · Norman: No · Fry: No · Biggs: No · Timmons: No
Official vote ↗
Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
PAC, lobbyist campaign and qualifying employee money this election, shown separately and never added together. Lobbying reports name the bills a group worked on, not which side it took.
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct that reflects discreditably on the House of Representatives for colluding with convicted felony sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph (R-SC)
- Introduced
- Nov. 18, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 21
- Committees
- House Ethics Committee
- Latest action
- Nov. 18, 2025 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Congress hasn't published an official summary.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
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