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H.Res. 1140 · 119th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Passed HouseCongress
IntroducedMar 26, 2026
Passed HouseJun 9, 2026

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Jun 9, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 221–201.

What it does

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This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Mar 26, 2026).

Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.

What has happened

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  1. Jun 9, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
  2. Jun 9, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H4014) Roll call recordHouse floor actions
  3. Jun 9, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H4014) Roll call recordLibrary of Congress
  4. Jun 9, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4029)House floor actions
  5. Jun 9, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1140, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the yeas had prevailed. Mr. Walberg demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
  6. Jun 9, 2026The previous question was ordered without objection.House floor actions
  7. Jun 9, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1140.House floor actions
  8. Jun 9, 2026Considered from the Discharge Calendar. (consideration: CR H4013-4017)House floor actions
  9. Jun 9, 2026Consideration initiated from the Discharge Calendar.House floor actions
  10. Jun 9, 2026On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 199 (Roll no. 212). Roll call recordHouse floor actions
  11. Jun 9, 2026Mr. Norcross moved to discharge.House floor actions
  12. Jun 9, 2026DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Norcross motion to discharge.House floor actions
  13. Jun 9, 2026MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XV, Mr. Norcross called up motion No. 7, to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 1140.House floor actions
  14. Jun 9, 2026NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Mr. Norcross notified the House of his intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 1140 pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV.House floor actions
  15. May 20, 2026Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Norcross. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 7.House floor actions
  16. Apr 20, 2026Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Norcross. Petition No: 119-19. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026042019">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)House floor actions
  17. Mar 26, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Rules.House floor actions
  18. Mar 26, 2026Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
  19. Mar 26, 2026Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jun 9, 2026 · HousePassed 221–201
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 11 yes, 200 noI 0 yes, 1 noD 210 yes, 0 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Jun 9, 2026 · HousePassed 220–199
    On Motion to Discharge · needed a majority
    R 9 yes, 198 noI 0 yes, 1 noD 211 yes, 0 noEach member · Record