Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.

United States119th CongressHRES-122House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 11, 2025

Summary

This resolution establishes the procedural rules for the House of Representatives to consider H.R. 77 , a bill proposing amendments to chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to allow for en bloc consideration of resolutions disapproving "midnight rules." It makes H.R. 77 immediately in order for consideration, waiving all potential points of order against both the bill's consideration and its specific provisions. The resolution mandates that H.R. 77 be considered as read and orders the previous question on the bill and any amendments to final passage. It allocates one hour of debate , to be equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, and permits one motion to recommit before a final vote.

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  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H629-630)

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  2. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 184 (Roll no. 38).

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  3. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 205 (Roll no. 39). (text: CR H623)

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  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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