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H.Res. 294 · 119th Congress

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Passed HouseCongress
IntroducedApr 7, 2025
Passed HouseApr 8, 2025

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Apr 8, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 213–211. All 4 of Iowa's representatives voted yes in the House.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Apr 8, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
  2. Apr 8, 2025On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 92). (text: CR H1473) Roll call recordHouse floor actions
  3. Apr 8, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 92). (text: CR H1473: 2) Roll call recordLibrary of Congress
  4. Apr 8, 2025On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 91). Roll call recordHouse floor actions
  5. Apr 8, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1480-1481)House floor actions
  6. Apr 8, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 294, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
  7. Apr 8, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 294.House floor actions
  8. Apr 8, 2025Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1473-1480)House floor actions
  9. Apr 7, 2025The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28.House floor actions
  10. Apr 7, 2025Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 15.House floor actions
  11. Apr 7, 2025The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-50, by Ms. Foxx.House floor actions
  12. Apr 7, 2025The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-50, by Ms. Foxx.Library of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Apr 8, 2025 · HousePassed 213–211
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 213 yes, 1 noD 0 yes, 210 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Apr 8, 2025 · HousePassed 213–211
    On Ordering the Previous Question · needed a majority
    R 213 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 211 noEach member · Record