The Articles of Impeachment


Article I: William Jefferson Clinton provided "perjurious, false and misleading testimony" before Independent Counsel Ken Starr's grand jury. Passed 21-16, December 11.

Article II: William Jefferson Clinton provided "perjurious, false and misleading testimony" in the Paula Jones civil case. Passed 20-17, December 11.

Article III: William Jefferson Clinton obstructed justice to "delay, impede, cover up, and conceal the existence of evidence" related to the Jones case. Passed 21-16, December 11.

Article IV: William Jefferson Clinton misused and abused "his high office" by making perjurious statements to Congress in his answers to the 81 questions posed by the Judiciary Committee. Passed 21-16, December 12. 1