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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHRES-731| House 
| Updated: 9/17/2025
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This House Resolution outlines the specific procedural rules for the consideration of H.R. 155, a bill designed to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office . Upon the resolution's adoption, the House will immediately proceed to debate H.R. 155, with all points of order against both its consideration and its provisions being waived. The resolution mandates the adoption of an amendment in the nature of a substitute , which must be submitted by Representative Fitzpatrick at least one day prior to consideration. Debate on the bill, as amended, will be limited to one hour , equally divided and controlled by Representative Fitzpatrick and an opponent. Furthermore, the resolution allows for one motion to recommit before the final vote on passage.
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Timeline
Sep 17, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 17, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • September 17, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 17, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 155) to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHRES-731| House 
| Updated: 9/17/2025
This House Resolution outlines the specific procedural rules for the consideration of H.R. 155, a bill designed to require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office . Upon the resolution's adoption, the House will immediately proceed to debate H.R. 155, with all points of order against both its consideration and its provisions being waived. The resolution mandates the adoption of an amendment in the nature of a substitute , which must be submitted by Representative Fitzpatrick at least one day prior to consideration. Debate on the bill, as amended, will be limited to one hour , equally divided and controlled by Representative Fitzpatrick and an opponent. Furthermore, the resolution allows for one motion to recommit before the final vote on passage.
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Timeline
Sep 17, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 17, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • September 17, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 17, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Rules Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted