Scheduling Votes on Banking Rules, Court Power, and Voter Registration
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- This resolution is a procedural step that sets the schedule and rules for the House of Representatives to debate and vote on four separate pieces of legislation.
- Two of the measures aim to cancel new government regulations that would limit overdraft fees at large banks and increase oversight of digital payment apps like Venmo or PayPal.
- One bill would limit the power of local federal courts to issue orders that stop government actions or laws from being enforced nationwide while a legal case is still ongoing.
- The final bill would change federal law to require people to provide physical proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when they register to vote in federal elections.
- Because this is a procedural move, it does not pass these laws immediately; it simply clears the path for the House to hold final discussions and official votes on each topic.
Milestones
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 92). (text: CR H1473)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 92). (text: CR H1473: 2)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 211 (Roll no. 91).
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1480-1481)
Vote Results
2 votesOn Ordering the Previous Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
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.
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