HRES 780 · introduced · symbolic
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
- government reform
What this bill does
- This is a procedural rule establishing how Congress will debate and vote on H.R. 1834.
- It affects members of Congress and the legislative process for that specific bill.
- The rule determines debate time, amendments allowed, and voting procedures for H.R. 1834.
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What specific policy priorities in H.R. 1834 does this rule aim to address, and how might the debate structure affect their chances of passage?
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How do the amendment restrictions and debate time limits in this rule compare to typical legislative procedures for bills of similar scope?
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Which members of Congress would benefit most from this expedited process, and what trade-offs exist between speed and thorough consideration of the underlying policy?
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Sponsor · D-MA-2
James P. McGovern
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Introduced 2026-01-08
Legislative timeline
2026-01-08 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-01-08 · house · Floor
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10).
2026-01-08 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10).
2026-01-08 · house · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H212-213)
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 780, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Weber (TX) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 780.
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
Considered from the Discharge Calendar. (consideration: CR H122-126; text: CR H123)
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
Consideration initiated from the Discharge Calendar.
2026-01-07 · house · President
On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 4).
2026-01-07 · house · Discharge
Mr. Jeffries moved to discharge.
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Jeffries motion to discharge.
2026-01-07 · house · Floor
MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Pursuant to clause 2 of Rule XV, Mr. Jeffries called up motion No. 4, to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 780.
2026-01-06 · house · Floor
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Mr. Jeffries notified the House of his intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 780 pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV. The Chair announced that the House will entertain the gentleman's motion within two legislative days.
2025-12-17 · house · Discharge
Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Jeffries. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 4. (consideration: CR H6019-6020)
2025-11-12 · house · Discharge
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Jeffries. Petition No: 119-10. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2025111210">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
2025-09-30 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
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