MR. BARR  of Georgia ( for  himself,  Mr.  STUMP,  Mrs.  CUBIN,
         Mr. GRAHAM,  Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. SAM JOHNSON
         of Texas,  Mrs. LINDA SMITH of  Washington, Mr.TIAHRT,
         Mr.  METCALF, Mr. SOUDER, Mr. PAUL, Mrs.CHENOWETH,
         Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. BARTLETT, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr. MICA,
         Mr. KINGSTON and Mr. ROHRABACHER)submitted the
         following resolution;which  was  referred  to  the   Committee
         on November 5, 1997.

Directing the Committee on the Judiciary to undertake an inquiry into whether grounds exist to impeach William Jefferson  Clinton, the President of the United  States.

Whereas considerable evidence has been developed from a broad array of credible sources that William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States, has engaged in a systematic effort to obstruct, undermine, and compromise the legitimate and  proper functions and processes of the executive branch: Now, therefore, be it

        Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary is directed to investigate and report to the House whether grounds  exist to impeach William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States. Upon completion of such investigation, that Committee shall report to the House its recommendations with respect thereto, including, if the Committee so determines, a resolution of impeachment.