House rules for debating a bill
Sponsored by James P. McGovern
What the bill does
This resolution sets the rules for debating and voting on H.R. 1834, a bill aimed at breaking gridlock in Congress. It limits debate to one hour, allows only one amendment from the minority party, and waives certain procedural objections. The resolution also requires the House to send the passed bill to the Senate within one day.
The stakes
This resolution determines how the House will consider a major policy bill. It affects whether lawmakers can offer changes and how quickly the bill moves, which could influence the final outcome.
How the chamber split
See how each member voted· all 422▸
What each side says
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Lobbying filings, contributions, and votes are public records shown side by side. The further down the chain, the further the money is from this bill. This page does not assert that money caused any vote.