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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools.

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution · 3/23/23A “rule” for debateA vote to adopt a special rule — a resolution from the Rules Committee setting how a bill will be debated and which amendments are allowed. Adopting it is not a vote on the bill itself, which comes later.House Rules Committee: Special Rule Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic0 Yea · 205 Nay · 8 Not voting
  • Republican218 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5 (Parents Bill of Rights Act, which establishes rights of parents and guardians regarding the public elementary or secondary school education of their children and withholds federal education funds from local educational agencies and schools that fail to comply with the requirements of the bill).

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Sponsor
Rep. Erin Houchin ( Republican · IN-9)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
3/22/23
Policy area
Congress
Status
3/22/23Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 8.
3/22/23Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
3/22/23The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-12, by Mrs. Houchin.
3/22/23Introduced in House
3/23/23Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3/23/23On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 205 (Roll no. 147). (text: CR H1337)
3/23/23Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 205 (Roll no. 147). (text: CR H1337)
3/23/23On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 204 (Roll no. 146). (consideration: CR H1346)
3/23/23Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1346-1347)
3/23/23POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 241, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
3/23/23DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 241.
3/23/23Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1337-1345)