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title: "Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver of New Jersey."
identifier: "119-HRES-408"
congress: 119
bill_number: 408
bill_type: "HRES"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/119/bills/hres/408"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/408"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-03T22:12:15.570Z"
---
Whereas, on May 9, 2025, Representative LaMonica McIver was involved in an incident at the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey, a Federal immigration detention facility operated by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement;Whereas the Department of Homeland Security and other sources have alleged that a group, including Representative McIver, engaged in unauthorized entry into a secure Federal facility during the arrival of a bus carrying detainees, thereby disrupting operations and endangering the safety of law enforcement agents and detainees;Whereas body camera footage and other evidence show Representative McIver assaulting and intimidating Federal law enforcement officers;Whereas assaulting, resisting, opposing, intimidating, or interfering with a police officer performing their official duties is illegal under section 111 of title 18, United States Code; andWhereas Members of the House of Representatives are entrusted with upholding the law and maintaining public confidence in the integrity and dignity of the legislative branch: Now, therefore, be itThat—
  - (1) the House of Representatives censures Representative LaMonica McIver;
  - (2) Representative McIver forthwith present herself in the well of the House of Representatives for the pronouncement of censure;
  - (3) Representative McIver will be censured with the public reading of this resolution by the Speaker; and
  - (4) the Committee on Ethics shall conduct an investigation into Representative McIver and to consider further disciplinary action, as appropriate under House rules and precedent.