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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.

USA119th CongressHRES-986| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2026
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This House Resolution outlines the specific procedural framework for the consideration of H.R. 7007 in the House of Representatives. It mandates that the House will immediately proceed to consider H.R. 7007, waiving all points of order against its consideration and against provisions within the bill once amended. A significant provision allows for an amendment in the nature of a substitute , submitted by the ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules, to be automatically adopted if filed at least one day prior to consideration. Debate on the bill, as amended, will be limited to one hour , equally divided between the majority and minority leaders, and only one motion to recommit will be permitted before the final passage vote. Furthermore, certain House rules regarding consideration and voting will not apply, and the Clerk is directed to transmit the passed bill to the Senate within three calendar days.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2026
Submitted in House
Jan 12, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 12, 2026
    Submitted in House


  • January 12, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.

USA119th CongressHRES-986| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2026
This House Resolution outlines the specific procedural framework for the consideration of H.R. 7007 in the House of Representatives. It mandates that the House will immediately proceed to consider H.R. 7007, waiving all points of order against its consideration and against provisions within the bill once amended. A significant provision allows for an amendment in the nature of a substitute , submitted by the ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules, to be automatically adopted if filed at least one day prior to consideration. Debate on the bill, as amended, will be limited to one hour , equally divided between the majority and minority leaders, and only one motion to recommit will be permitted before the final passage vote. Furthermore, certain House rules regarding consideration and voting will not apply, and the Clerk is directed to transmit the passed bill to the Senate within three calendar days.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2026
Submitted in House
Jan 12, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 12, 2026
    Submitted in House


  • January 12, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Rules Committee

Congress

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