Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Sep 30, 2025).

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1. Jan 8, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2. Jan 8, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10). Roll call recordHouse floor actions
3. Jan 8, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 202 (Roll no. 10). Roll call recordLibrary of Congress
4. Jan 8, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H212-213)House floor actions
5. Jan 7, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 780, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Weber (TX) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
6. Jan 7, 2026The previous question was ordered without objection.House floor actions
7. Jan 7, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 780.House floor actions
8. Jan 7, 2026Considered from the Discharge Calendar. (consideration: CR H122-126; text: CR H123)House floor actions
9. Jan 7, 2026Consideration initiated from the Discharge Calendar.House floor actions
10. Jan 7, 2026DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Jeffries motion to discharge.House floor actions
11. Jan 7, 2026MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Pursuant to clause 2 of Rule XV, Mr. Jeffries called up motion No. 4, to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 780.House floor actions
12. Jan 7, 2026On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 4). Roll call recordHouse floor actions
13. Jan 7, 2026Mr. Jeffries moved to discharge.House floor actions
14. Jan 6, 2026NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Mr. Jeffries notified the House of his intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 780 pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV. The Chair announced that the House will entertain the gentleman's motion within two legislative days.House floor actions
15. Dec 17, 2025Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Mr. Jeffries. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 4. (consideration: CR H6019-6020)House floor actions
16. Nov 12, 2025Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Jeffries. Petition No: 119-10. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2025111210">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)House floor actions
17. Sep 30, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Rules.House floor actions
18. Sep 30, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
19. Sep 30, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress

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1. Jan 8, 2026 · HousePassed 224–202
   Iowa: Randy Feenstra no, Ashley Hinson no, Mariannette Miller-Meeks no, Zachary Nunn no
   On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
   R 11 yes, 202 noD 213 yes, 0 noEach member · Record