This is the oath that Senators must take before participating in the impeachment trial of a president. This document relates to President Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial. When a Government official is charged with misconduct, he or she may undergo an impeachment process, the first step towards involuntary removal from office.
Oaths of Senators for the Impeachment Trial of William Jefferson Clinton
- 1/7/1999
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This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Senate.
National Archives Identifier: 1157606
Full Citation: Oaths of Senators for the Impeachment Trial of William Jefferson Clinton; 1/7/1999; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/oaths-of-senators-for-the-impeachment-trial-of-william-jefferson-clinton/, April 14, 2026]
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