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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution · 1/8/26A “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
  • Democratic213 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
  • Republican11 Yea · 201 Nay · 5 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 1 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

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Sponsor
Rep. James P. McGovern ( Democrat · MA-2)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
9/30/25
Policy area
Congress
Status
9/30/25Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
9/30/25Submitted in House
11/12/25Motion 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.)
12/17/25Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Jeffries. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 4. (consideration: CR H6019-6020)
1/6/26NOTIFICATION 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.
1/7/26POSTPONED 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.
1/7/26The previous question was ordered without objection.
1/7/26DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 780.
1/7/26Considered from the Discharge Calendar. (consideration: CR H122-126; text: CR H123)
1/7/26Consideration initiated from the Discharge Calendar.
1/7/26On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 4).
1/7/26Mr. Jeffries moved to discharge.
1/7/26DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Jeffries motion to discharge.
1/7/26MOTION 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.
1/8/26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1/8/26On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10).
1/8/26Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10).
1/8/26Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H212-213)